"Sorry for the wait, but it's been like Grand Central station in here."
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grand central station, busy, waiter, waiters, server, servers, eating out, eat out, eats out, hectic, busy day, busy shift, busy shifts, eating out, customer service, customer services, delay, delays, restaurant server, restaurant servers, idiom, idioms, idiomatic expression, idiomatic expressions, idiomatic phrase, idiomatic phrases"Sorry, sir, but none of our food is very good. It's the chef's way of punishing the rich."
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recommendation, recommendations, waiter, waiters, waiting, wait staff, front of house, service, server, servers, serving, rich, rich person, rich people, service industry, honest, honesty, haute cuisine, cuisine, bad food, posh, upper class, upper classes, diner, diners, dining, eat out, eats out, eating out, irate, complaint, complaints, complain, complains, complaining, dissatisfied, dissatisfactionZagat-rated.
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food guide, food guides, restaurant guide, restaurant guides, eat out, eats out, eating out, dine out, dines out, dining out, dog, dogs, dog food, kibble, biscuit, zagat rating, zagat rating, upper class, upper classes, dog food, fancy, fancy food, cuisine, food snob, food snobs, foodie, foodies"Judith is someone who needs her sleep."
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exhausted, sleep, sleeps, sleeping, nap, naps, dinner party, dinner parties, dinner, dinners, party, parties, faux pas, bored, boredom, awkward, awkwardness, uncomfortable, no-no, no-nos, manners, bad manners, table manners, eat out, eats out, eating out"Just so you guys know, in the event of an emergency I'm fully trained in P.R."
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word play, play on words, dining, drinking, eating, restaurant, restaurants, waiter, waitresses, waiting, dine, diner, dinner, eat out, public relations, pr, p.r., priorities, cpr, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, resuscitation, resuscitating, medical, presenting, appearance, appearances, appear, relations, advertising, advert, advertisement, cover up, spin, spinning"With any entrée, you get unlimited access to the trough."
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pig, pigs, piglets, restaurant, restaurants, piggie, piggies, entree, entrees, buffet, buffets, trough, drink, drinks, unlimited, limitless, bottomless, eat out, dining, dining out, animal, animals, food, foods, consumerism, gluttony, glutton, gluttons, patron, patrons, customers, customers, waiter, waiters, waitress, waitresses"All the adventure is gone since the bred out all the Trichinosis."
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infection, infections, trichinosis, eat out, eating out, dining out, food poisoning, pork, raw meat, uncooked meat, undercooked meat, trichinella, breeding, animal breeding, food animal, food animals, meat eater, meat eaters, public health hazard, public health hazards, bacteria, food safety standards, food safety, food hygiene, food hygiene standards"That couple behind me seem happy enough. Laughing, bantering. Probably holding hands. Not a care in the world. I hate them. The waitress is cute. No eye contact however. And the coffee is cold. She hates me."
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self-confidence, eat out, eats out, eating out, self-esteem, low self-esteem, private thought, private thoughts, thought, thoughts, idle thought, idle thoughts, stream of consciousness, conscious thought, conscious thoughts, dine alone, dines alone, dining out, eating out, late night, late nights, diner, diners, greasy spoon, greasy spoons"The leftovers sound good."
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leftover, leftovers, menu, menus, dog, dogs, order, orders, ordering, diner, diners, preference, preferences, food, foods, dog food, scraps, table scraps, deli, delis, dog lover, dog lovers, dog person, dog people, counter, counters, menu, menus, eat out, eats out, eating out"They're doing wonderful things with food I hate."
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fancy restaurant, fancy restaurants, molecular gastronomy, cook, cooks, cooking, chef, chefs, restaurant, restaurants, dine out, dines out, dining out, eat out, eats out, eating out, preference, preferences, simple food, simple foods, meat and potatoes, picky, picky eater, picky eaters, respect, respects, respectful, compliment, compliments, backhanded, hated food, hated foods, least favorite food, least favorite foods, dislike, dislikes, disliking, snob, snobs, snobby, overpriced, customer satisfaction"I was afraid of this - a Chinese menu just came in on our fax."
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chinese menu, chinese menus, fax, faxes, fax machine, fax machines, advertise, advertises, advertising, advert, adverts, intrusive, intruding, dine, dines, dining, eat out, eats out, eating out, takeout, takeouts, take out, take out place, take out places, menu, menus, door-to-door, modern life, modern times"Relax, the real cookies await you at home."
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fortune, fortunes, fortune cookie, fortune cookies, chinese, chinese restaurant, chinese restaurants, chinese food, dessert, desserts, surprise, surprises, surprising, cookie, cookies, disappointment, disappointments, disappointing, real cookie, real cookies, kids, kids, family, family meal, family meals, eat out, eats out, eating out"I'll have the prayer breakfast."
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prayer, prayers, prayer breakfast, prayer breakfasts, short order cook, short order cooks, breakfast, breakfasts, eat breakfast, eats breakfast, eating breakfast, greasy spoon, greasy spoons, diner, diners, dining, eat out, eats out, eating out, request, requests, requesting, customer, customers, cook, cooks, cooking, chef, chefs, prayer, prayers"Compliments to the chef! Pass it on."
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compliment, compliments, chef, chefs, chef school, chef schools, cook, cooks, cooking school, cooking schools, team, teams, kitchen, kitchens, restaurant, restaurants, bake, bakes, baking, prepare, prepares, preparing, preparation, preparations, thank, thanks, thanking, compliment, compliments, complimenting, waiter, waiters, wait staff, team, teams, work together, works together, working together, fine dining, eat out, eats out, eating out, maitre d', chef academy, chef academies, train, trains, training"Good evening folks. Tonight we have the food you didn't finish last time you were here."
"We think it's terribly important that you meet the people responsible for the food you're eating tonight."
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food produce, food production, food productions, food produces, waiter, waiters, waitress, waitresses, server, servers, foodie, foodies, food cycle, effort, hard work, farmer, farmers, meal, meals, restaurants, eating out, eat out, eat-out"One B.L.T., one cherry pie, and one bowl of chili with crackers on the side!"
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diner, diners, you are what you eat, surreal, surrealism, surrealist, surrealists, dinner, dinners, food order, food orders, cherry pie, cherry pies, b.l.t., blt, chili, chilis, food menu, food menus, eating out, eat out, eats out, chef, chefs, cook, cooks, sandwich, sandwiches, dessert, desserts, pudding, puddings"I don't see anything on the menu. Can I just order in from somewhere else?"
"Although you've yet to try your water or even order an entree, how is everything?"
"Fresh sprinkles for your ice cream?"
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ice cream, sprinkle, sprinkles, pepper grinder, pepper grinders, fresh pepper, fancy restaurant, fancy restaurants, upscale, diner, diners, dining, eat out, eats out, dine out, dines out, dining out, pepper mill, pepper mills, dessert, desserts, pudding, puddings, tableside, waiter, waiters, waiting tables, front of house, front of house service, front of house services"We saw some inspired lunacy, then had some uninspired Italian."
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dinner and a movie, dinner date, dinner dates, bad food, italian food, date, dates, dating, bad date, bad dates, disappoint, disappoints, disappointing, disappointment, disappointments, italian, eat out, eats out, eating out, standard, unexciting, bore, bores, boring, unexceptional, unremarkable, letdown, letdownsAdam and Eve and Scott
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waiter, waiters, waiting tables, pepper, pepper grinder, pepper grinders, fresh pepper, peppermill, pepper mill, salad, salads, service, restaurant, restaurants, tree of knowledge, fruit of knowledge, tempt, tempts, tempting, temptations, intrusive, annoying, irritating, interrupt, interrupts, interrupting, interruption, interruptions, eat out, eats out, eating out, dine out, dines out, dining out, bad service, overzealous, wait staff, waiting staff, front of house staff