Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/12

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Subject: [Leica] London tea
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Mon Apr 12 08:01:44 2004
References: <BCEKKGNGDPMOIPMEJONBOEDLEFAA.phong@doan-ltd.com>

AFAIK Dejeuner is French for lunch.
Frank

On 12 Apr 2004, at 15:06, Phong wrote:

> Robert Clark wrote:
>> That breakfast, dinner, and supper thing
>> is very real....when I found out that people
>> in other places used dinner for the
>> evening meal, I thought that was so wrong....
>
> Well, what about the French custom of
> calling their midday meal breakfast (dejeuner),
> and the morning one the "little breakfast" ?
>
>
> As for that English custom, while I am not
> keen on the afternoon tea, my various traveling
> companions invariably are.  My favorite places for
> high tea in London is the Brown hotel, though
> I enjoy the production at the Savoy, and the
> Ritz also.  Fortnum & Mason is also pleasant.
> Harrod's and the larger hotels are more than
> suitable.  I never had a bad tea while in London.
> Of course, my sample is rather small.
>
> - Phong
>
>
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