Bay Area Restaurants Conduct Social Media Vetting on Guests
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Summary
Bay Area restaurants are conducting social media vetting on guests similar to the practices depicted in the FX show 'The Bear.' The process involves detailed research on notable guests before their arrival.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledBefore his first night on the floor of the fictional three-Michelin-star restaurant, the front of house team goes over the evening’s PNOs — persons of note.
Guests for the night include the district attorney for Chicago as well as a musician and actor.
But then the captain zeros in on two guests of particular note: teachers
FX's 'The Bear' pales in comparison when it comes to guest research at Bay Area Michelin-starred restaurants like SingleThread, Lazy Bear and Acquerello.
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