Misunderstanding The Great Melting Pot
Me: “Hi, what would you like to order?”
Customer: “Can I get some breadsticks?”
Me: “I’m sorry, we don’t have breadsticks.”
Customer: “Oh, okay. Can I get… what was it called? Chow mein?”
Me: “No, I’m sorry, we don’t serve chow mein. We have something like that called yaki udon, though.”
Customer: “What? Why don’t you have chow mein?”
Me: “That is a Chinese dish and this is a Japanese restaurant.”
Customer: “They’re different?!”
This story was included in our Chinese Restaurant Roundup.
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