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Old Dec 20, 2018 | 12:48 pm
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Originally Posted by javabytes
At least they ask. I've ordered plenty of "plain cheeseburgers" and had them served without cheese. It doesn't seem to occur to them that I would have ordered a hamburger if I didn't want cheese, but alas...
More and more local restaurants, chains included, don't have hamburgers listed on the menu. Just cheeseburgers of various sorts. I am forever ordering a cheeseburger without cheese. Occasionally they subtract something from the price. But not often.
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