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[image] Bird_of_Paradise: I’ve lived in Northern California for 19 years and can tell you this is not a new thing at all. Same thing happens with $5 McDonald’s meals, which are $6 here, and $5 footlongs from Subway. It varies from city to city and is usually because franchisees refuse to honor t…

[image] Chimanimani: California Pricing Higher There’s always a higher price to pay when people flock to paradise…no matter what they think that is, once a critical mass is reached, prices - across the board in all industries & endeavours - will tend to be higher than obtains elsewhere. Ther…

[image] Picks_by_Nisha: Meh, check out some of the chain restaurants in NYC Nooooooo! We live in New York City! You could not possibly even visit, let alone eat in all the restaurants that exist right now before some are forced to close due to rent being “too damn high”. So you NEVER NEED …

No, I wouldn’t eat there; just pointing it out as what prices are like depending on location. I think that the Red Lobster was something like $10 higher on their 'All-you-can-eat" deal a few years back, might have been even more. The only time I’ve eaten in that area at a big chain or corporate res…

Oh yeah Manhattan hinatown down by the Courthouse (not the 2nd Chinatown in Queens) has all kinds of great deals. Lunch for $5, and you leave well-fed.

I used to love the Malaysian place on the west end of Chinatown; was rather bummed when they closed. And with Nisha, we can’t eat Chinese due to her food allergies, as almost everything contains cornstarch (and the places worth eating are generally run by people whose English is not the greatest). …

People there wanted fast food workers to get paid more. They got that. Now they get higher prices as a result. It’s really simple economics. If a business’s cost goes up they need to pass that increase on to the consumer. There’s also other costs of doing business in california that are higher than…

[image] GGX: People there wanted fast food workers to get paid more. They got that. Now they get higher prices as a result. It’s really simple economics. If a business’s cost goes up they need to pass that increase on to the consumer. Yep [image] GGX: There’s also other costs of doing bu…

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Diane August 31, 2024, 3:59pm 30

Surely you meant to include a “winky face” after that, right?

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