Eating out is regarded as a way of entertainment in any country. Different countries have various traditions and customs, the culture of food is not an exception. An owner of any restaurant wants to please his or her customers by all possible means with the main aim of encouraging people to come to the restaurant or cafe over again. The given paper is going to overview and compare Arabic and American restaurants.
Thousands of restaurants are open to visitors in the USA. Each of them is unique and interesting in its own way. Americans eat out about four or five times a week, but in most cases they visit fast-food restaurants as they are cheap and convenient for daily meals. The well-off travelers or people, however, prefer to have a meal at fashionable hotel restaurants. One of such American restaurants is Maestro at The Trump Hotel, New York. It has beauty, style, and exclusive service. Jean Georges is the chef of this restaurant who has received numerous awards including three Michelin stars, four stars from the New York Times, and five Diamond Awards from AAA. No doubt, this restaurant uses food products of the highest quality to prepare exclusive and original meals. What is more, the menu is constantly changed since the chef always tries to surprise his customers with new exquisite meals. The restaurant has sophisticated style and a beautiful interior. The price for the lunch is fixed, which is thirty-eight dollars, being a good bargain in comparison with a dinner of a hundred and sixty-eight dollars.
Arabic restaurants differ in many ways from American ones. Many restaurants are divided into two sections due to the national and religious traditions of Muslim countries, namely, the one for men, and the other one is mixed, for a family. Traditional meals of meat flavored with specific Arabic herbs and spices are served in the majority of restaurants in the United Arab Emirates. The owner of the restaurant hospitably greets customers, and does his best to please them. An Egyptian restaurant Abou El Sid, Dubai deserves the attention of customers who like eating delicious and high-quality meals in a cozy restaurant furnished with eastern chic that attracts everyone to relax and enjoy a truly Egyptian dinner. This restaurant is of friendly and hospitable atmosphere where a smiling waiter gladly answers all foreigners’ questions. Customers never leave this place hungry as the meals here are not only tasty but they are extremely large in size. The clients of Abou El Sid restaurant are always satisfied with the service provided and stunned by the meals and interior of the restaurant making them get back to this place and visit it again.
Everyone has his own tastes and preferences. Some like luxury and glamour, others prefer a cozy and friendly atmosphere. Millions of restaurants and cafes in the world offer various kinds of services up to any taste.
To sum it up, one can say that both American and Arabic restaurants have their own charm. They have beautiful interiors, hospitable staff, and delicious meals. American restaurants offer dishes from various cuisines, unlike the Arabic ones that serve traditional national meals. American restaurants often adhere to the modern style interior while the Arabic restaurants give their preference to the ethnic style. Both restaurants are different but all of them have one thing in common, namely, their unanimous aim to please their clients doing everything possible to achieve this goal.