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Reply to “Please Please please can we have a blanket ban on Mobile…” (in Restaurant & bar talk)
Read the thread September 2009I agree – it’s intrusive. The other day my neighbouring table was occupied by a dating couple when the girl’s mobile went off. On picking it up she was heard to say: ‘Not now, mummy… I’m busy’ and that was the abrupt but admirable ending. Though why she had to pick it up in the first place defeats me. More
Reply to “Any new Chef's Tables?” (in Venues & Events talk )
Read the thread July 2009L'Ortolan used to have a very small chef table – literally for two people. More
Reply to “Turn Times… greed or necessity?” (in Restaurant & bar talk)
Read the thread July 2009Successful table turning is clearly a case of good communication on the part of the restaurant, both when booking and throughout the meal. And if it's not managed well it will quickly cause considerable strain in the waiter-customer relationship, souring the whole experience. Has anyone ever come across a restaurant that gives you an option to take a restaurant for a whole evening or allows you to ‘buy’ extra time for an extra cover charge? More