# Good dishes to test a restaurant's quality?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-dishes-to-test-a-restaurants-quality/652534>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 10, 2013, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-dishes-to-test-a-restaurants-quality/652534 "2013-03-10T05:26:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Labrador\_Deceiver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7c8e57/32.png) [@Labrador\_Deceiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labrador_Deceiver)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2013, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-dishes-to-test-a-restaurants-quality/652534/61 "2013-03-12T12:36:29Z")

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> [@xnylder](#):
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> I’m ashamed to say I haven’t actually eaten there yet. (Time and money have been tight lately.) I have heard from several friends that it is excellent. They’ve got a [cookbook](http://www.amazon.ca/The-Art-Living-According-Beef/dp/1607740141)if you’re interested in seeing specific dishes. They seem to be doing a very successful combination of upscale comfort food and updated bistro cooking.

Yeah, I picked it up a few months ago. I opened it to a random page, which was titled “A Note on Safe Welding”. Cracked me up.

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