Restaurant

A restaurant is a business which prepares and serves food and drinks to customers in exchange for money.

The way people treat restaurant staff is, I think, a kind of poker tell, revealing a person's character. ~ Rachel Cooke

You can tell a lot about a person by the way he or she treats the waiter. ~ Del Jones

Quotes

• Someone should not be able to walk into a restaurant and order a plate of an endangered species
  • U.S. Attorney Andre Birotte Jr. Feds charge trendy sushi restaurant for serving whale meat (March 16, 2010)

• The way people treat restaurant staff is, I think, a kind of poker tell, revealing a person's character.
  • Rachel Cooke "Never trust anyone who is rude to a waiter" The Observer (London, 15 June 2013)

• You can tell a lot about a person by the way he or she treats the waiter.
  • Del Jones, "CEOs say how you treat a waiter can predict a lot about character" (17 April 2006), USA Today

• Often on the highway, weary and wary, we spurn the unknown and cheerfully drive on for the promise of a Howard Johnson's and its familiar déjà vu.
  • Gael Greene, "Indigestion on the turnpike", Life, Vol. 69, No. 9, 28 August 1970, p. 12

See also

• Eating
• Food