Originally Posted by
kipper
But the joy of a buffet is that you aren't limited to 1 or 2 items, like you usually are if you order ala carte. You can have little tastes of many different things, whereas if you order ala carte, due to the price, you're going to only want to order one or two items due to price.
True, but 99 times out of 100 I'd rather have Eggs Benedict than a whole bunch of other stuff. Now if there's Eggs Benny on said buffet (which is sadly quite rare) then I'll gladly follow your logic.