Northern European Cuisine & Change

Overheard in an Italian restaurant in Marlbrough:

Chairman: “Do you have British restaurants in Italy? In fact, do you have any northern European restaurants in Italy?”

Italian Waiter: “What is typical northern European cuisine, sir?”

Chairman: “Sausages, potatoes and cabbage I suppose. OK, I guess I’ve answered that myself."

Italian Waiter: “Precisely, sir, it would not be economically viable.”

I love this:



If you're not from the UK, then the reference above is to a popular UK TV show - Life On Mars.

I note the Conservatives felt compelled to use a more airbrushed image of Cameron.