The 10 Most Outstanding I Hotel Buffets 2011 awardees A f K Hotel buffets the E s are still commonly viewed as free form all you can eli desti ations where diners help themselves to as much food as they wish to eat in a single meal for a fixed fee of course This idea has been ascribed to Herb Macdonald a hotel manager in Minneapolis Minnesota who introduced the idea in 1946 In his 1965 novel The Muses of Ruin William Pearson wrote of the buffet They are laid out with reverent laitistry hprs d oeuvres relish salads and sauces crab Iierf gg jl lei sturgeon octopus and salmon turkey ham viSsKsS afSei SaSSCfoles fondues and curries cheeses fruits and pastries How many times you go through the Ime is a private matter between you and your capacity tid then between your capacity and the chef s evil eye I do wonder now at the appeal of the spectrum of different cuisines of hotel buffets in town that generally meets certain expectations in terms of variety taste and of course service including clean restroom etc Some however do not merit the prohibitive prices that five star establishments charge for the ahem privilege and pleasure of dining in their upscale environs While people s tastes are different and I am a fussy person when it comes to food and hygiene you will agree with me that it will take a discriminating diner and veteran buffet goers to plumb the length and breadth of these grand repasts for the nuances that separate the truly expert from the merely competent To this exercise may we say that we are supremely qualified You only have to look at me for confirmation I hate to rate buffets but I have to say just the same that if there were ratings or rankings for them some hotel buffets really would be at the bottom for their worst propositions For how could one have a great informal get together with your family friends and business associates if your palate is caught up in servings of a bad buffet So are there really good buffets hereabouts that give back your money s worth Do good hotel buffets really exist where food is fresh and generously endowed devoid of last night s leftovers with charming kitchen staff keeping the buffet well supplied Yes there are After an exhaustive investigation of hotel buffets in the big city including a survey of regular patrons here is The Daily Tribune Life Section s Eyecatcher list of the IQ best buffet services that truly deserve a gleeful thumbs up as follows Headline The 10 Most Outstanding I Hotel Buffets ZOH awardees Date 03 Aug 2011 Language English MediaTitle The Daily Tribune Page No 12 Section Life Article Size 1391 cm 2 Journalist Resty Vergara Color Full Color Frequency Daily ADValue 169,384 Circ / Read 13,000 / 26,000 PRValue 508,152

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The 10 Most Outstanding IHotel Buffets 2011 awardees

Af K

Hotel buffets theEsarestill commonly viewedasfreeform all you canelidesti ations wheredinershelpthemselves to as much food as they wish to eat in a singlemeal for a fixed fee of course

This idea has been ascribed to Herb Macdonald a hotelmanager in Minneapolis Minnesota who introduced the ideain 1946 In his 1965 novel The Muses of Ruin WilliamPearson wrote of the buffet They are laid out withreverent laitistry hprs d oeuvres relish salads and saucescrab Iierf ggjl lei sturgeon octopus andsalmonturkeyham viSsKsSafSei SaSSCfoles fondues and curries cheesesfruits and pastries How many times you go through theIme is a private matter between you and your capacitytid then between your capacity and the chef s evil eye

I do wonder now at theappeal of the spectrum ofdifferent cuisines of hotel

buffets in town that generallymeets certain expectations interms of variety taste and ofcourse service including cleanrestroom etc Some however donot merit the prohibitive pricesthat five star establishments

charge for the ahem privilegeand pleasure of dining in theirupscale environs

While people s tastes aredifferent and I am a fussyperson when it comes to foodand hygiene you will agree withme that it will take adiscriminating diner and veteran

buffet goers to plumb the lengthand breadth of these grandrepasts for the nuances thatseparate the truly expert fromthe merely competent To thisexercise may we say that we aresupremely qualified You onlyhave to look at me forconfirmation

I hate to rate buffets but Ihave to say just the same that ifthere were ratings orrankings for them some hotelbuffets really would be at thebottom for their worst

propositions For how could onehave a great informal gettogether with your family friendsand business associates if yourpalate is caught up in servings ofa bad buffet

So are there really goodbuffets hereabouts that giveback your money s worth Dogood hotel buffets really existwhere food is fresh and

generously endowed devoid oflast night s leftovers withcharming kitchen staff keepingthe buffet well supplied

Yes there are After anexhaustive investigation of hotelbuffets in the big city including asurvey of regular patrons hereis The Daily Tribune LifeSection s Eyecatcher list of theIQ best buffet services that trulydeserve a gleeful thumbs up asfollows