I had yet another work happy hour at the Country Club Plaza last night. I think I’ve mentioned the Plaza (pronounced “Plahhh-zahh”) in some earlier posts. It’s a more prestigious area in Kansas City, yet somehow boasts the cheapest happy hours of all. Tomfooleries happy hour is one of my favs.
Last night, we picked the popular Granfalloon Bar & Grill for the get together (AKA get tipsy and loudly nickname the oddballs in our office. “Birdwoman” and “Jersey” were a product of last night’s session.).
For starters, our waitress was horrible. She did not smile once. Now, I’ve never been a waitress, but I’m pretty sure smiling or acting somewhat friendly are in the job description.
Secondly, the food “special” was a select few of the appetizers for $5.00. Yes, you read that right. Note to Granfallon: That’s a horrible special.
It wasn’t even the full appetizer menu. The first two appetizers I tried to order weren’t even on the “special”. I finally decided on “Gator Tators” which is code name for potatoes with their insides scooped out and replaced with melted cheese. Served with a side of Sour Cream. Continue reading
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