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fromTasting Table
8 hours ago

One Recent Change At Restaurants That Boomers Hate - And Everyone Else Does, Too - Tasting Table

QR code menus, adopted during COVID-19 to reduce germ transmission, have become widely unpopular with customers and restaurants are reverting to traditional paper menus.
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

The QR Code Menu Is a Total Vibe Killer

Maybe it's my own nostalgia for another time (I did grow up on early 2000s movies where every main character in New York City worked at a magazine). But it can't be disputed that the cold, mechanical glare of a blue screen can never compare to the natural romanticism of paper in the format of love letters, novels and diaries. It feels nice to hold something! To leaf through a real page! We forget that restaurants are in the business of tactile pleasure: It's why we collect matchboxes and postcards and, if we're lucky, a custom pen pocketed on the way out.
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