South Sound Eats

Dec. 31, 2008 at 12:45pm

A tale of two tips

It was the worst of attitude, it was the best of attitude and the amounts were the same

Posted by Ed Murrieta in Service, Staff
Comments (1)

Last night's dinner and this afternoon's lunch were two very different experiences in tipping. In both cases, only the amount was similar: $2.  Read more

Dec. 23, 2008 at 11:36am

A thousand-dollar dinner, but no doggy bag

A big dinner and a big complaint at a 7-star hotel

Posted by Ed Murrieta in Service
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"I went to a restaurant where we spent nearly $1,000 on dinner. Yes. Anyway, when I found myself too full and requested a doggy bag, I was denied." Read more

Dec. 14, 2008 at 9:51am

When service doesn't add up

Too much information, too much change and not an ounce of sympathy

Posted by Ed Murrieta in Service, Staff
Comments (6)

My tab for lunch yesterday was $15.07. I paid with a $20 bill. I received $14.93 change. Read more