|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:36 PM Original message |
A very unfortunate chain restaurant experience--is it just me? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Spacemom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. We went once |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, I've never experienced Red Robin, so I don't know if the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I've never had a good experience at Ruby Tuesday's, either. Or Applebees. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DixieBlue (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Ruby Tuesday's makes me ill. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
87. Me too! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. One thing I hate is a LOUD restaurant. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Funny you should mention Ruby Tuesday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is a Red Robin around here? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Two in the Rochester suburbs |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I lived there for a couple of years, in Brighton, and I |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Eastview mall is getting out of control as well |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. I'm not sure I remember that one. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. I don't know |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
85. Hey former neighbor!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Good call |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Well, since there's bound to be |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Snarf--utter annihilation of Henrietta might be a good thing! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I'd be happy to see Greece follow :) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. OMG blast from the past! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I was up there last year, and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Yup |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Well, howdy, neighbor! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Wasn't that in the Border's Plaza by the Mall? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. That's the one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. OMG! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Too right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
73. Have either of you guys been to Mario's? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I think I went to Mario's once a long time ago |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Hey GenDem |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
76. I live a stones throw away from the Livingston Co border |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Zoinks! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 07:54 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Double zoinks --Lime Rock here |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Small world indeed! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Yes being "blue" in a "red" county |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Or Reynolds |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #93 |
100. We worked very hard to try to unseat Reynolds... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #92 |
101. I loved Eric Massa... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #89 |
99. I live on Rte 5! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
71. Where on Jefferson Rd? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #71 |
94. Yeppers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm a vegetarian, and I like the one here in Austin. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The veggie burger is in general often way better. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. I used to go there because my kids liked it....I was always happy because they have beer there |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Red Robin originated here in Canada |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. It originated in Seattle |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. mea culpa |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
70. Yeah, I noticed that Kensington one was gone... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. We had a similar experience at the one here over the holidays. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. There's a Red Robin not far from our house... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. The one around here is pretty good |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Eating at Red Robin |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Wouldn't that be a cardinal-phile? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. yes.... I have so many phobes I couldn't remember which one applied here |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. We went to a Red Robin once |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. A Red Robin opened in our area last year... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. The manager always comes by the table |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. No, the manager had already done the friendly check... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
67. Yeah, that sounds like a manager problem |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think a lot of people don't know what real food tastes like anymore. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Or perhaps others have allowed their opinion of good food |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. I used to go to Red Robin in Seattle when I lived there. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Oh gods I hate that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. People are still required to pay royalties to use "Happy Birthday"? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. My most memorable Red Robin experience had |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. As a former restaurant cook, yep, she got the same food back |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Good. Throwing out food for no good reason |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Perhaps it had a little added flavoring, as well? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm off Chipotle 4 EVAH! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. My best friend had the exact same experience |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I agree--could be on an individual basis |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. I've been told that Pizzeria Uno is a franchised out to individual owners. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Mmmmm! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. That feeling your desribe... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I was drooling at the thought of a "gourmet burger" BEFORE |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm not a big Red Robin Fan, but some of my family are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. If there is a next time |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. 5 Guys is great, but I love me some Ben's Chili Bowl |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. No Kidding...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
80. Ooooh, I looove Panera! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
45. I've never had a problem |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. Wow, I went to RIT for 4 years in Henrietta |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Garbage Plate! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #55 |
86. Oh God, I think I'm, I'm, I'm gonna.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Hey RIT! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
75. They served Nick Tahou garbage plates |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
56. OMG, I love Red Robin! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
57. Believe it or not, DH and I ended up at Red Robin on our first date |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
montanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
68. Outback: The ONLY one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. I've eaten at two Red Robin restaurants. Both have been pleasant enough. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
72. I was going to eat there yesterday. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
79. I ate at the one in Austin and it was fine |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
81. There was a Red Robin in NE Indy for a couple years. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
82. Red Robin food always makes me sick. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
84. Never been to one. Not the first bad thing I've heard though |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
88. I cannot get the thumb-in-salad incident at Red Robin out of |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Oh Jesus |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
91. The ones I've been to in the san fernando valley have been really good |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
95. I like Red Robin... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
deepthought42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
96. Hmmm, the Red Robin in Annapolis, MD is pretty good. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
97. Red Robin is a favorite hang-out when my brother and I get together. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
98. I've never heard of Red Robin. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu Apr 25th 2024, 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC