[lbo-talk] More from the "Capitalism Sucks" Dept: Average restaurant meal in London is $79

Andy F andy274 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 13 05:32:07 PDT 2007


On 9/13/07, Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote:


> While it's good PR for my admittedly affluent favorite
> city, that's not really true, you know. These ratings
> are based on average prices for foreign businesspeople
> who live in the Marriot. (I suspect this may be the
> case for London as well -- did they factor Fish and
> Chips places and McDonalds into the equation?)

No kidding. When I was going to London everybody said to hit a curry joint. I've always been caught off guard at how good a value eating in Manhattan can be if you stay away from the sort of places that make it into Zagat (though they have good suggestions, too).

-- Andy



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