Things People said
Restaurants
Coupons:
"May be combined with other offers. . . . Not valid with any other offer." -- On a Papa John's coupon
Menus:
- "Ham and Cheese - $2.50. Cheese and Ham - $2.90."
-- On a menu.
- "Our whipped butter is made with margarine." -- On a menu.
- "7 ounces of choice sirloin steak, boiled to your likeness and smothered
with golden fried onion rings." -- On a menu.
- "We dare you Burger for two (Served on a Stretcher) - A Whole Loaf of Crunchy French Bread running end to end with Broiled Hamburger topped with melted Yellow American Cheese, Lettuce, and Tomato. Accompanied by a mound of French Fried Potatoes, Red Pepper Relish, Ketchup, and Pickle Wedges. Delivered to your Table by Two Waitresses on a stretcher." -- On a menu of a restaurant in Danvers, Massachusetts.
Signs:
- "Open seven days a week. Closed Sundays." -- On the bottom of a pizza
parlor's take-out menu.
- "Parking for drive-through customers only." -- A sign at a
McDonald's in California.
- "We are Handicapped - Friendly. For example, if you are blind, we will
read the menu for you." -- A notice in a restaurant.
- "Eat Here - Get Gas" -- A sign at a gas station.
- "Hot drinks to take out or sit in." -- A sign on a cafe.
- "You can't beat our meat!" -- A sign on a restaurant, now
closed.
- "Our Infamous Steaks" -- A sign at a restaurant in Raleigh, NC.
- "Now Hiring / Sausage Biscuits / $1" -- A sign at a McDonald's.
- "NOW HIRING / TWO FRENCH DIPS / FOR TWO DOLLARS." -- A sign at an
Arby's in North Bend, Washington.
- "Please consume all food on premises." -- A sign at a Souplantation restaurant.
- "No outside food when inside" - A sign at a KFC's
Quotes:
- "Is there chicken in your vegetarian gumbo?" -- Asked of a
waitress.
- "Just the chicken." -- The response a waitress gave when asked if
there were any dairy products in a soup.
- "Would you like cream and sugar with that?" -- Asked by a waitress
when a customer specified orange juice instead of coffee as part of a
breakfast meal.
- "Do you want cheese on that?" -- Asked when a customer ordered a
plain cheeseburger.
- "You want fries with that?" -- Asked when a customer ordered an
apple turnover.
- "Do you want onions on that?" -- A waitress, in response to a couple
ordering a milk shake and a large cola.
- "Is there any meat in the veggie rolls?"
- "Do you get rice with your fried rice?"
- "I'm sorry, we only have six inch and foot long subs." -- A waitress,
when asked for a 12 inch sub.
- "Would you like to care for a cup of coffee?" -- A waitress.
- "Which of these coffees did you want with cream and sugar?"
-- Asked of a customer who had ordered two coffees, one with
cream and sugar and one without.
- "Do you want that in a bag?" -- Asked of a customer who ordered
coffee to go.
- "Is this for here or to go?" -- Asked of a Dairy Queen customer at a
drive-through window.
- "What's the difference between the 1/4 pounder and the 1/3 pounder?"
- "What's the difference?" -- Asked of a waitress when asked if the
customer would like breadsticks with or without cheese.
- "Sir, we only have one thousand island dressing." -- A waitress,
when asked for two thousand island dressings.
- "How many pieces are in the eight piece chicken deal?"
- "How much is the $1.99 popcorn chicken?"
- "Is the honey mustard sauce sweet?"
- "Is the spicy chicken just spicy or is it hot and spicy?"
- "Would you like the sale price?" -- A fast food worker, asking how
a customer would like to pay for his order of two special
sandwiches.
- "That's not an animal. It's a mammal." -- Cafeteria worker serving
shrimp at a public high school.
- "Does your ice cream contain dairy products?" -- A customer at the
drive-through of a fast food restaurant.
- "Excuse me. These ham and cheese rolls -- do they have ham in them?"
-- A customer at a bakery cafe.
- "Don't you guys have them 99 cent Whoppers?" -- Asked of a Taco
Bell cashier.
- "This is to go." -- Commonly said by customers at drive-through
windows.
- "I'd like a large Pepsi pizza." -- A customer ordering pizza over the phone. After saying this, the customer was heard saying to someone else with him, "Wait, Chuck, is that right?"