Originally Posted by
alanw
They're still a long way from adopting the fast-food culture, though. We waited 18 minutes to order (there was one family of 3 in front of us) and when the girl plunked down the half-full cup or warm, flat Coke we were informed that they have no ice today.
Count yourself lucky. The McDonald's near my home in Paris once ran out of Coke. It was, for a while, the worst-managed McDonald's I had ever been in – your 18 minute wait to order would have been short in comparison.