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Old Oct 9, 2012 | 6:22 pm
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Originally Posted by tartempion
Here in Thailand the waiters hand over the menu and then wait at your table to write down your order.
I invariably have to ask: "can I have 5 minutes to read the menu?"
That's the norm in China too. Lucky for me my order isn't usually correct anyway...that's where it has helped to read the characters.
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