Path: ...!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: jmcquown Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Tuesday's Dinner, 4/30/2024? Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 14:03:04 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <53279d6a8b7bfdb7ae04951167604144@www.novabbs.com> <8ei9gk-3p2.ln1@anthive.com> <447424652d4b78455811535544475bad@www.novabbs.com> <66327e87$0$8483$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <634fe294c707eb5d5aa5485497af4494@www.novabbs.com> <6632b930$0$7179$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <663351d2$0$8090$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 20:03:17 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="548d171769b1a13fdbf632a307b3c5f4"; logging-data="4176724"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19WmxpkuTQwgUway14wXZveo0PBkUbW57M=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:9OmHw0SXJTU22LN24a1BvhVgeuk= In-Reply-To: <663351d2$0$8090$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 3085 On 5/2/2024 4:41 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote: > On 2024-05-01, jmcquown wrote: >> On 5/1/2024 6:56 PM, Dave Smith wrote: >>> On 2024-05-01 5:50 p.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote: >>>> On 2024-05-01, ItsJoanNotJoAnn wrote: >>> >>>>> The upscale restaurants I've visited don't have open kitchens for >>>>> diners to critique their preparations.  A few do have a view into >>>>> the kitchen but they're pretty much from the chest up type of >>>>> viewing.  Having an open kitchen so I can be entertained watching >>>>> a guy scrub potatoes doesn't necessarily impress me. >>>> >>>> It wasn't upscale.  But it was kind of pricy.  IIRC mac and cheese >>>> is almost $20 there.  (Not that I paid much attention; I don't >>>> like mac and cheese.) >>> >>> I hear good things about mac and cheese at various restaurants but >>> that's just something I am not going to order in a restaurant. It is too >>> easy to make that stuff at home and it is a hell of a lot cheaper. >>> >> Cindy doesn't like mac & cheese so naturally she wouldn't order it in a >> restaurant, especially not for $20. That's a ridiculous price. > > Well, I am embarrassed. On their dinner menu, "Mac & Three" is $28. > Vegetarians get soaked. Oh, wait. Carnivores get soaked even harder. > "Meat & Three" ranges from $30 for chicken fried steak to $47 for > dry-aged tenderloin. > > https://www.zingermansroadhouse.com/menus/dinner-menu/ > I don't see "Mac & Three". But under Starters, $15 for fried cheese curds? Those must be some really special cheese curds! Only available on Wednesdays. Jill