Food and dining news from around the web and the world… * Fill a prescription and fill up on food? Drugstores are getting into the dining game. [SF Gate] * Destination dining hits a peak atop Mount Kilimanjaro. Literally. [Toledo Blade] * Hotel dining moves far beyond room service and stodgy menus. Find out how [...]
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Dining Poll: What Quality Makes for the Best Restaurant Service?
If reviewing food is subjective, then so is assessing service at a restaurant. While some diners love to be fawned over (guilty as charged!), others would prefer more emphasis be placed on the timely delivery of food and filling of water glasses than themselves. With that in mind, we’re wondering what matters most to you [...]
What Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do: Waiter Rant Strikes Back!
The New York Times recently gave Bruce Buschel, a contributor who is opening his very first restaurant, carte blanche to create an exhaustive list of things restaurant staffers should never do (and by “restaurant staffers” he really means “waiters”). As someone who’s been on both sides of the dining equation, waiting tables for more than [...]