Guy refuses to hang out with leech friends after footing the bill for countless dinners, prioritizes his ‘financial boundaries’ instead of their conditional friendship

We’ve all been in this guy’s position at one point in our lives. Your wide-eyed «friends» stare off into the distance when the restaurant bill is dropped off at the table. You wonder why you didn’t request separate checks at the beginning of the feast, and now, your wallet will take the hit as a …
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20+ Unpopular food opinions that are controversial yet brave: ‘Having a burger at 6-7 AM is alright!’

Everyone has their weird little food quirk, though some are less common than others. I’m the type of person who prefers cold pizza to reheated pizza almost 100% of the time. I also proudly inherited my father’s tradition of eating peanut butter with tortilla chips. And I’m a vocal champion of the snack-as-meal (aka charcuterie …
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‘Looks 3D printed’: Dude’s hospital ‘steak’ goes viral, making foodies cringe with disbelief

There are a few places that you never expect to eat a good meal: On an airplane, in prison, and at the hospital. Many of us have had the displeasure of mediocre dining from the food court of dismay, but none more than the guy in our next story. Suffering from some health misfortunes, the …
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‘She told him sharply to go sit down’: Server Disciplines Customer’s Child, Parents Demand to Speak to Manager

For crying out loud, if you bring your kids to a restaurant, don’t let them treat it like a playground. Waiting tables is a lot harder if you have a little one running beneath your feet, not to mention it’s actually really dangerous, as servers are running around with hot plates in their hands. If …
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‘Bring back public shaming’: Women try to dine and ditch at restaurant, return after forgetting keys

Of all the ways to be a pain to the hospitality industry, not paying for the goods or services you receive has to be one of the worst. It’s often not just the businesses in question that take a hit, but the employees who helped you out as well. It should go without saying that …
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‘Restaurants are just too loud’: Diners complain about music noise when eating out

By and large, most people want similar things when they go to eat out at a restaurant. They want nice food, a welcoming ambiance, and the ability to converse with whoever they are dining with.  Unfortunately, there is one common complaint that can put at least two of these desires in jeopardy. It comes down …
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‘It was the most awkward hour’: Guy eats at Benihana alone to test limits of social discomfort

Dining alone can be one of life’s greatest pleasures… if you’re brave enough. Not to brag, but I’m really good at going to restaurants alone. I’ve done quite a bit of solo traveling, so I’ve had to get used to it. Some of my fondest memories in life are (oops here’s another brag) eating at …
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20+ Table Memes for Flat Surface Appreciators Who Enjoy Fine Furniture

I feel like tables are one of those things that none of us really think about until they become a problem. Like when you keep spilling your drink because of the uneven surface you have to put it on, or when your desk keeps wobbling as you write in the middle of a test. A …
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20+ Table Memes for Flat Surface Appreciators Who Enjoy Fine Wooden Furniture

I feel like tables are one of those things that none of us really think about until they become a problem. Like when you keep spilling your drink because of the uneven surface you have to put it on, or when your desk keeps wobbling as you write in the middle of a test. A …
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‘It was very awkward’: Couple ditches double date after other couple shows up extra late

Time is one of your most valuable possessions, but not everyone values it the same amount. Take this couple for example: they’re chronically late, and aren’t about to improve things any time soon.  When a couple shared their experience with a double date gone wrong, it sparked a conversation about what it means to be …
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