dining Archives - The Mason Minute

Delivery Driver (MM #2902)

March 3, 2019 0:01:00

For years we worried whether our pizza or Chinese food would still be hot when it was delivered. But if you’ve read the news lately you know that now we also need to worry about our delivery driver…

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Order At The Counter (MM #2723)

September 5, 2018 00:01:00

Recently some restaurants have come up with a new concept. You order at the counter and then your food is served by waitresses. They’re just one step above fast food, but make no sense to me…

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For years, I’ve had friends tell me I need to eat at one of those Brazilian steakhouses. You know the ones, where they keep bringing meat to your table until you tell them to stop. I finally tried one the other day….

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Long Plate Meals (MM #1883)

May 18, 2016 00:01:00

My wife and I went out to dinner the other night and we encountered another new dining phenomena; long plate meals. It’s a normal meal served on a long plate rather than a round plate. There are a few dining establishments that are experimenting with these long plates, but I wonder why…

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Farm To Table (MM #1800)

February 25, 2016 00:01:00

I don’t keep up with all the hip trends in dining. When it comes to food I’m pretty simple. But I have been keeping up with the new food trend called farm to table. My wife went to one of Nashville’s new dining hot spots for business recently. I think I’m glad that I stayed…

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Chicken Fingers (MM #1569)

July 9, 2015 00:01:00

I like chicken, but it’s not one of my favorite foods; And that might be a good thing. If I truly loved fried chicken I might have even bigger issues with my weight. I’ve previously discussed my fascination with kids and chicken nuggets, well today we’ve moved up to pondering chicken fingers….