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Lateintheeveningservicewasslowandfoodlimited.Ateamofthreesquatwomenwearingsurgicalmaskswouldappearperiodicallytocleantables.OneapparentlysurethatIwassomekindofmeiguorenfreeloadingcameovertochasemeawayuntilshenoticedmytrayoffood.Midmeal,acockroachappeared,scamperingacrossthebacktables.Dinersquicklyfled.Inotifiedthemaskedwomenbut,aftertheyleft,thecockroachwasstillthere.Awhilelater,theyreturnedand,whenmywifeandIpointedoutthecockroach,theyassuredmywife(shespeaksMandarin,Idon’t)thatthecockro...
Late in the evening service was slow and food limited. A team of three squat women wearing surgical masks would appear periodically to clean tables. One apparently sure that I was some kind of mei guoren freeloading came over to chase me away until she noticed my tray of food. Mid meal, a cockroach appeared, scampering across the back tables. Diners quickly fled. I notified the masked women but, after they left, the cockroach was still there. A while later, they returned and, when my wife and I pointed out the cockroach, they assured my wife (she speaks Mandarin, I don’t) that the cockroach would be taken care of by pest control folks arriving later that night apparently believing that my wife would be comforted by the thought that the cockroach would eventually meet its end. I do not like insects of any sort gathering around my food but cockroaches are the least likable. The food here...