Chocolate [was Re: Python Books for 2002]

[John Schmitt]

If you have any recommendations in the Silicon Valley or San Francisco area,
I'd love to hear them!  

You're making me hungry.

John


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Brueck [mailto:dbrueck at edgix.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 8:39 AM
> To: Python
> Subject: Re: Chocolate [was Re: Python Books for 2002]
> 
> 
> > Many travellers that come to Brazil are surprised about 
> Brazil's steaks
> > too. We have a variety here that we call "rodizio" where 
> you are served as
> > much meat as you can take - grilled, sticks, barbecue, you call it -
> > several varieties are served on your table. No limit, fixed 
> price - less
> > than US$ 8.00 in most cities (except Sao Paulo, everything 
> is expensive in
> > SP). At work I'm used to guest consultants, mainly from the 
> US, and it is
> > really funny to see them at lunch in a place like this - 
> some of them eat
> > way too much to actually work in the afternoon.
> >
> > BTW there are already some brazilian "rodizios" in NY and 
> other cities
> > worldwide, but the price is *much* more expensive than in Brazil.
> 
> Yeah, here in the US where I live these rodizios are very 
> popular - and
> overpriced as you pointed out - US$ 25.00 is the minimum. 
> Waiters (sorry,
> don't know their official title) wander around the room with 
> skewers of meat
> and you just accept or decline each one; they usually have 10 to 15
> different delicious varieties. Unfortunately many people here 
> now think that
> _all_ Brazilian cuisine is one giant barbecue. <g>
> 
> -Dave
> 
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