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Bauer Hates Pop-Ups

IPhone photo of soiled silver.
IPhone photo of soiled silver. Photo: Michael Bauer

“To me this increasingly popular trend is simply a slap in the face, an insult really, to legitimate restaurants who do the work, conscientiously hire and train the staff and present the food in a professional way.” — Michael Bauer, in a precursor to what will clearly be a terrible review of an unnamed pop-up restaurant in which he generalizes about the uneven quality at most “alternative” dining venues (scare quotes his). [Between Meals/Scoop]

Bauer Hates Pop-Ups