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Non-Tech : RAINFOREST CAFE -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Marshall Teitelbaum who wrote (4094)3/12/1998 11:59:00 PM
From: Dennis Vail  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 4704
 
Hey Jupe,

Acouple of great posts on MGM from MF aol:

Subject: Report from Las Vegas
Date: Thu, Mar 12, 1998 22:47 EST
From: IheartRFC
Message-id: <19980313034700.WAA09984@ladder01.news.aol.com>

6:00 pm Sunday, March 8th:
Wait - 20 to 30 minutes
Lower Level Seating - Full (400 seats)
Upper Level Seating - Closed (100 seats)
Mushroom Bar - Half Full
Retail - Crowded but very little buying
Sales - No signs. Retail manager says that the sale ended officially on Feb. 2nd.
Other - Retail clerk reported that Saturday had been very strong; that sales for the previous week totaled $115,000 and for the week before that, $100,000.
Food - The Mojo Bones were fantastic.
Service - Excellent
Gorillas - Every 10 minutes - a bit much; every 15 to 20 minutes would be fine.
Bathroom - Clean
Wait - 30 to 40 minutes at 7:30 pm

9:00 am Monday, March 9th:
Wait - None
Tables Occupied - just a few
Retail - Some browsing, some buying
Wait - None at 9:30 am

8:00 pm Monday, March 9th:
Wait - 30 to 40 minutes
Lower Level Seating - Full (400 seats)
Upper Level Seating - Closed (100 seats)
Mushroom Bar - Full
Retail - Crowded but very little buying

8:15 am Tuesday, March 10th:
Wait - None
Tables Occupied - only 2
Retail - A good number of browsers with some buying. One lady made an $82 purchase - not bad for 8:15 in the morning.
Wait - None at 8:45 am but 15 tables and counting are now occupied

2:00 pm Tuesday, March 10th:
Wait - None, but there is a constant line of people waiting to get in.
Lower Level Seating - Full (400 seats)
Upper Level Seating - Closed (100 seats)
Mushroom Bar - Half Full
Retail - Crowded with some buying - bird show is in full swing
Food - "Eye of the Ocelot" did not live up to RAIN's reputation for BIG portions - 2 thin slices of meatloaf.
Service - Excellent
Wait - None, but still a steady line at 3:00 pm.

10:00 am Wednesday, March 11th:
Wait - None
Lower Level Seating - Half Full (400 seats)
Retail - Crowded with some buying
Food - "Tonga Toast" is warm, gooey, nutty, cinnamony and sweet.
Service - Excellent

That's all for now,

Mike

Subject: Breakfast Menu
Date: Thu, Mar 12, 1998 23:10 EST
From: IheartRFC
Message-id: <19980313041000.XAA14238@ladder01.news.aol.com>

Morning Rumblings (7:00 am to 10:30 am)

1) Tonga Toast ($8.99)
Baked cinnamon french toast with warm surp and surrounded by fresh strawberries and bannanas.

2) Shrangri La Frittata ($8.99)
Eggs, mushrooms, red and green peppers, cheddar cheese, encased in crispy potatoes.

3) Pie of the Viper ($9.99)
Fresh baked mexican style breadfast pizza topped with scrambled eggs, roma tomatos, cilantro, red, green and poblano pepers, jack and cheddar cheeses.

4) Breakfast of Bandits ($7.99)
5) Cisco & Pancho ($12.99)
6) Jungle Wrap ($9.99)
7) Benedict Bamba ($9.99)
8) Mazatlan Mix ($8.99)

Rainforest Rascals
1) Breakfast of Bandits ($4.95)
2) Tonga Toast ($4.95)
3) Simply Cereal ($2.95)

Jungle Grounds
- 8 varieties of coffee from $1.95 to $3.50

(end reposts)

Regards,
Ned


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