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Re: Dining Group WWW Site - Feeback To Inquiries

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From: mark shaw
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 1995 00:00
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Art Gorski (agorski@sam.neosoft.com) wrote:
> In article <mshawD9qBJA.LEn@netcom.com>, mshaw@netcom.com (mark shaw) wrote:

> > Good idea.  How about a classification for cigar-friendly establishments as
> > well?  This would serve the double purpose of letting cigar smokers know where
> > they would be welcome, and warning those who find cigars offensive away.

> Yeah, unfortunately, most cigar-friendly restaurants require a tuxedo. 

?? Not in my experience.  As long as I stay in the bar, I haven't had any
trouble anywhare in D/FW except at Medieval Inn -- and they're clueless 
when it comes to beer service anyway, so it was no great loss to bid them 
adieu.

> I'd sure like to know about casual places where one could enjoy a fine
> cigar.  

I note that you're in Houston, so I'm afraid I can't help you.  As far
as bars go, though, I understand that The Gingerman has a store in Houston
as well, and they're *very* cigar-friendly in Dallas.  Mark sez check it
out....

> And forget about warning people away, there's not enough business
> by cigar smokers to float a restaurant.  I'd settle for a separate room,
> or in the bar.

But there are also plenty of nonsmokers who actually *enjoy* the smell of
fine cigars, or don't much care one way or the other.  

-- 
Mark Shaw <mshaw@netcom.com>

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From: mshaw@netcom.com (mark shaw)
Subject: Re: Dining Group WWW Site - Feeback To Inquiries
Date: 1995/06/08
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