The couple's appetite for dessert owed its ambivalence to the unusual nature of their dining experience: The Scheibehennes had visited a «dark restaurant,» where sight - impaired
waiters serve customers their meals in a total blackout — a trend that claims to enhance the sensory experience of eating, and which has gained popularity in Europe and Asia, with some inroads into the U.S. Scheibehenne, a psychologist at the University of Basel in Switzerland, realized that dark restaurants could provide a great setting for an experiment about how visual cues influence the way people estimate portion size and evaluate hunger.
And for those guests who still had room for more,
the waiters served cups of strong black tea, flavored with fresh lemon and fruit preserves, along with sticky - sweet Central Asian honey - almond confections and small glasses of Georgian brandy.
A live jazz quartet played through the evening, as
waiters served plates of Bruschetta - style hors d'oeuvres topped with sliced salmon and various pâtés.
As the dinner wound down and
waiters served profiteroles complemented with silver pitchers of chocolate sauce, Watson noted that he is now writing his first scientific paper in nearly 40 years.
With your palm flat under it, get it to shoulder level - you'll look like
a waiter serving a pizza (or a shotputter).
Last week, Tsum celebrated its 110th anniversary with a grandiose party featuring theme - inspired installations, dancers» performances and a vodka bar complete with ice sculptures and
waiters serving generous lumps of caviar.
Think about being on a virtual date when the sailboat that goes by has a McDonald's logo (paid product placement), or I «buy» my date a drink (which costs me a $ 1) and
the waiter serves a Corona (more paid product placement).
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When I visited the set about 18 months ago, the director was filming scenes in which Florence and Edward were having supper in their room, as two
waiters served them.
While a white - gloved
waiter served lamb cutlets, pink and succulent, along with a fruity red Shiraz, I decided to lose the medals, but my hostess (I was with a small press group) forbade it.
He then decorates the resort's only table for two on the edge of the lawn fronting the sand with roses and candles before a private
waiter serves the five - course seafood feast.
Waiters serving a five course meal of Caribbean shrimp, lobster, chocolate mousse and, of course, champagne.
It was nice to catch up in such an exotic location and enjoy poolside smoothies and
waiters serving ice cold towels hourly.
Waiters served wine and partygoers munched on small bites like macaroni - and - cheese squares and dumplings at hors d'oeuvre stations throughout the fair's 24th edition.
For Internship As an intern, I either would be working in accounts, doing ledger entries or would work as
a waiter serving people on their table.
Not exact matches
We returned to the establishment about a year later and were
served by the same
waiter: he recalled not only our names but also what we'd ordered previously.
8:30 the
waiters instruct that dinner is
served.
In addition to bragging rights, they'll get to eat lunch
served by robotic
waiters, take a private tour of the 25 - million - brick structure and bring their winning entry to life with an endless supply of Legos, among other once - in - a-lifetime experiences.
No one wants to be
served by a
waiter who's under the weather,» he argues.
The
waiters who know she is no ordinary human,
serve her food and then move away.
They had helped him obtain a job as a
waiter in a restaurant that
served his native food.
However, we also assume that the state should prohibit individuals from going to the ice cream parlor and forcing the
waiter at gunpoint to
serve up a dish of tutti - frutti.
Therefore, unless the head
waiter can explain the composition of the various strange dishes, the uninitiated guest is in danger of being
served with some very unappetizing messes, reeking with grease and filled with red peppers, chilis and other fiery condiments.
I got the Meatloaf when I was there and it was
served with green beans by our
waiter Uncle Gary.
Food in the sparsely stocked dining cars was often worse than at a factory workers» canteen,
served on soiled tablecloths by surly
waiters.
We're getting pretty good at checking ingredient lists on the back of prepackaged foods, and have started learning to ask
waiters what goes into the food that restaurants
serve.
I've enjoyed every juice squeezing, celebrity scrutinizing, table
serving, food styling, recipe testing, cooking show slaving, pastry making, ice cream churning, cater
waitering, napkin folding moment.
When we
served this at my «reception» (dinner at a nice restaurant with family), we offered the
waiter a slice.
In these restaurants, a variety of marinated meats are
served «rodzio style» meaning the
waiters with swords of meat circulate through the dining room cutting pieces of meat to order at the table.
Joel Campbell now washing cars and
serving as a
waiter in hotels because he has nothing else to do.
One last thing — prepare to get introduced, but not pressured to remember, (my mommy brain thanks Carnival again) to all the people
serving you — from your room steward to your
waiter, the maitre d etc..
Another option is to just ask the
waiter / waitress to wrap up half your meal without even
serving it.
When the
serving dishes get low, a
waiter keeps bringing new ones.
A few resorted to bribery to get flustered
waiters to
serve them food at Thursday's melee.
Nurse invited her to the ceremony, where she got to mingle with the laureates and attend a dinner
served in choreographed synchrony by a legion of
waiters.
«You can't tell the quality of food in a restaurant by the number of
waiters who are
serving you,» he says.
Ask the
waiter or the bar tender to
serve you.
I
serve in the Army National Guard and am a part - time
waiter.
The cabin steward and
waiters will look after you and your lodgings, always
serving you with a warm grin on their face.
If you do not like the dish
served to you, ask your
waiter for a replacement.
When hot chocolate is
served on the train,
waiters materialize with an acrobatic song - and - dance.
In an effort to pay off a gambling debt to the Japanese Yakuza, Salmon sets up a contest to «inspire» his waitstaff to sell more food than they ever have before: the top selling server wins $ 10,000 while the
waiter in last place gets
served with a broken rib sandwich - courtesy of the Champ himself.
The director's verbal digressions (he's as much a motormouth as his characters are) usually
serve purely to establish character depth, most notably in the gratuity debate in Reservoir Dogs (in his next life, Mr. Pink was reincarnated as a mediocre
waiter) and the foot massage debate in Pulp Fiction which concludes with the meta - aside, «C'm on, let's get into character.»
McKittrick
serves up the kind of tainted meal you'd get when you thoroughly piss off your
waiter.
They're virgins, and after an overdone meal has been
served to them by two supercilious
waiters, Florence and Edward repair to the bed for what ought to be a magical moment.
It's like expecting the
waiter at your favorite restaurant to
serve your meal attentively while simultaneously cooking for twenty - five other people — and doing all the shopping and prepping the night before.
Under the hood, however, Volkswagen showed it's not hopeless when it comes to fun and threw in a 3.6 - liter TSI VR6 powerplant
serving 280 hp using a six - speed auto DSG gearbox (with paddle shifters behind the wheel) acting as the
waiter.
Then at dinner I enjoyed the lavish choice of wines with, say, a tender duck à l'orange, all
served with due ceremony by a dignfied
waiter amid white napery and sparkling glass and silver.
When evening comes around, the boardwalk's sun loungers are replaced with elegant dining tables and sophisticated
waiters; they're on hand to
serve you exotic cocktails while you enjoy stunning views over the Aegean Sea.
Today you will find him joking around with his admiring staff — a rare site to see in a kitchen, at least from my memories of working as a
waiter at Olive Garden when I was 23 — and tweaking his menu daily to
serve the many needs of the hotel, most notably experienced at Talavera, his Southwestern take on the traditional steakhouse.