I couldn’t say anything when the restaurant owner stopped by our table.
A restaurant outside of town, which was known for pizza and wine, has reworked its menu and changed it to pricey steaks and fine dining-type items. We went to try it out, and it was absolutely awful.Miss Manners: I feel like the bride snubbed me, and I no longer want to attend the party
We previously frequented this place, but now no one wants to go again unless they change it back to pizza. Also, this is not an area where people would expect fancy food: It is an agricultural community 15 minutes outside of a small city. Being honest would have sounded so negative and rude, but isn’t it also wrong to lie to someone whose business is on the line? If I were that restaurant owner, I would probably want someone to be honest with me. Did I use bad manners?: Bad manners would have been spitting out the jaw-tiring meat and telling the owner it was horrid. Polite, but honest, feedback would have been, “Well, we miss the old pizza place, but we wish you success with your new endeavor.
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