Comments | moonwick: $15 salad

moonwick

$15 salad

Aug 26, 2007 02:48

Went to Austin Land & Cattle tonight to celebrate some birthdays with my friends. Decided to only have a salad for my entree, so I simply asked for the hearts of romaine salad (lettuce, dressing, some walnuts and assorted chopped pepper -- no meat) when the waiter took our order. The salad was decent sized; it filled a plate that was somewhere ( Read more... )

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elspethkat August 26 2007, 12:34:00 UTC

No way! That's outrageous! So they charged you more for the salad without telling you and without listing the extra charge on the menu?

moonwick August 26 2007, 21:36:05 UTC

Indeed!

Even more outrageous, they tired to serve one of us a rum runner that contained grapefruit juice, gin, and exactly zero rum. What's up with that! They did fix that, at least. :)

belleaire August 26 2007, 13:05:35 UTC

Evidently the restaurant has a quota to fill per seat, which is, as it strikes me, where you took it. Sure hope you enjoyed the atmosphere with that salad.

decibel45 August 27 2007, 10:32:45 UTC

I've only been to ALC once and was un-impressed. Granted, the atmosphere is nice, but I can think of other places for that. When it comes to good steak, I'd rather go to TXLC.