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Only Under the Table, Though

Fabulous diner ordering coffee: …with half and half.
Waiter: We're a dairy free restaurant, but we have organic whole milk.

–Josie's, 74th & Amsterdam

Overheard by: Where's a dictionary?

  • Posted on September 12, 2008
  • Compare/Contrast, Customers, Default, Food, Offers and requests, Restaurants & Cafes, Stupidity, Upper West Side & Lincoln Center, Waiters, Words
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