Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bruce Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Quebec law to allow restaurants to charge for now shows. Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 06:01:04 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 32 Message-ID: References: <53cc7511097d772da108384badb43a21@www.novabbs.org> <0733c6fd-865f-b99b-309e-408f19a9ffea@example.net> <5f417456b3b90258e0b28ca36f77dafa@www.novabbs.org> <67df87d8$0$17$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 20:01:15 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="8296681de60baf208003a11e66bc1034"; logging-data="3164893"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/qJDP/0hKQJ911+/nyUzvj" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:tzHHAB0NB99Z1w3Ky9BpAMd+Wkg= On Sun, 23 Mar 2025 18:53:33 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton wrote: >On 2025-03-23, Bruce wrote: >> On Sun, 23 Mar 2025 14:58:57 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton >> wrote: >> >>>On 2025-03-23, Jill McQuown wrote: >>>> On 3/23/2025 5:07 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Not that I think this applies to Jill, but I used to know people >>>>> whose definition of a fancy restaurant was "They have metal >>>>> flatware." >>>>> >>>> LOL! Don't get me wrong, I've eaten in some fancy places (I don't know >>>> if they had Michelin star ratings and don't much care). I prefer a less >>>> formal atmosphere. I'm sure not going to pay in advance simply to make >>>> a reservation. >>> >>>Me, either. I like ethnic food, and I never got the hang of drinking >>>wine. "I'll have water with my foie gras." >> >> I don't think wine goes with murgh makhni. > >I used to drink beer at Indian (and other ethnic) restaurants. Now I >just drink water with everything. I drink Chardonnay or merlot with everything. -- Bruce