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Default What the hell is a "Mongolian Grill"?

In article . com>,
says...
>
> James wrote:
> > Seems a lot of places feature Mongolian Grill. Is it an western
> > invention?
> >
> > They feature meats, seafood, vegetables but the only foods native
> > Mongolians have access to are sheep, horses, milk & milk products.
> > Never saw a Mongolian Grill in any travel films.

>
> It's a disgusting place where they have a bunch of sub-par meats,
> veggies, and sauces lined up buffet-style. One goes through the line
> and picks out what looks the least gut-wrenching, fills up a bowl,
> hands it over to one of the surly youths working the "grill", and sits
> down to wince with dismay upon sampling the first bite. All for $9.99!
> Yeehaw!
>
>

Plus, once you leave the place, you get the added pleasure of walking
around smelling like frying onions, at least until you can shower and
change your clothes.

Bob