The weather was perfect.
Too much frivolity at the next table for me to hear a word
of the commentary, but other diners were there to enjoy themselves, so fair
'nough.
Dining out is so often a disappointment, but
the Emmylou's reputation for quality food is well-deserved].
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| TO always has the flathead tails. Minus the batter and the 5 million chips, a good sized meal |
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| steak I can have anytime, and chicken only if it can't be avoided although I never eat pizza crust it was thin and crunchy topping was char-grilled roast veges - yum snow pea salad chips? like padding in a 1,000 word essay on a topic that leaves one cold |
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| pannecotta [however it's spelled] fresh strawzbries and thick, fresh cream |
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| banana and chocolate cheesecake [real cheese] ditto cream and strawzbries |
No cheap and nasty beans used for the coffee
An extra ten points for allowing us to pay only for what we chose
from a menu – nothing grates more than pre-paid a la carte meal prices that
require me to subsidise alcohol for guzzlers.
Unusually efficient and friendly service – absolutely nothing
was too much trouble for Lara. She scored a once-in-a-decade tip from me [very
unOrstraylyan but certainly warranted in this case].
It's a nice feeling when you give a tip to someone who really deserves it. The prices look pretty reasonable too.
ReplyDeleteAndrew, I whine so often about service that I could not have not given Lara a tip. The service and the tip both left a nice feeling.
DeleteAdd $34 ea for the boat trip, but still a fair price for something we don't do every day.
Bargain!!! But isn't it actually unAustralian to GIVE tips??
ReplyDeleteYes. If sennalink find out they'll probably demand yet another 4 million points of ID.
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