# Restaurants with limited menus **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** food-cooking\ **Created:** [January 7, 2024, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/restaurants-with-limited-menus/995738 "2024-01-07T16:55:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 77
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2024, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/restaurants-with-limited-menus/995738/77 "2024-01-08T14:54:04Z")
Quoting myself (and @Whack-a-Mole) for context. > [@LSLGuy](#): > > > [@Whack-a-Mole](#): > > > > Well…you listed four options then asked two questions unrelated to those options with some commentary about limited menus. Not sure what you wanted an answer to. > > That was my reaction. The premise and set-up aren’t impossible but they’re threading a needle in an unrealistic way. So we all get to yak about anything and everything related to eating out. > > The OP’s response is unhelpful; I don’t know what they expected, but evidently we’re not giving it to them. Oh well. The OP may find this thread relevant. His restaurant hypothetical is right up this alley; a well-intentioned gift that flubbed in the execution: > [@Presents that totally failed](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/presents-that-totally-failed/992871): > > What presents have you given/gotten/witnessed that TOTALLY failed at achieving the intended happiness/gratitude/appreciation/other pleasant result for the recipient? Note: the present must have honestly been meant to be a pleasant gift. No snarky “Beginner’s Cookbook” from a hostile MIL, no giant bottle of Listerine in an office Secret Santa, no assortment of lures from an avid fisherman to his non-fishing wife. Just cases where the giver thought it would be a well-received present but the re… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/restaurants-with-limited-menus/995738)._