Is fast food really this expensive
AR posted : $3.10 for a sad little order of fries at A&W. Is this the norm? The Irish survived on potatoes, at this price, it almost qualifies for a stocking stuffer!
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yyzlhr posted : Yes, the days of fast food being cheap are long over. You're basically paying a convenience charge.
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AR posted : It's a buck, eighty nine in the US. I was trying to look up Canadian pricing but all I got was US.$3.10 for a fist sized order of fries is pretty expensive. What do the poor eat? Back in...
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vintagewino posted : In Momtario, fast food under $4 only carries GST (5%) only. Once you get to $4 or more, HST (13%). If all you got was that measly order of fries, you were likely looking at $2.95...
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Anav posted : Sad that anyone would actually go to A@W for nourishment. Perhaps your vying for a tax credit for high cholesterol, or high blood pressure?
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AR posted : Now, THAT is innovative! But do we really have to poison ourselves to get a lower tax bill?!
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AR posted : That would be INSANE!Btw I don't convert USD to CAD on food because imagine if you're a panhandler in Atlanta vs a panhandler in Toronto. You get $20 per day in your local currency. The...
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Walter Dnes posted : said by vintagewino:Just wait until January 2, when the minimum wage jumps to $14/hr from $11.60, than another $1 January 1, 2019. Had a couple of restaurants that have been open...
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urbanriot posted : said by AR:$3.10 for a sad little order of fries at A&W. Is this the norm? In Ontario? Of course. As vintagewino wrote, just wait until minimum wage jumps up even more. I'm glad...
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PX Gershom posted : You need to look at the "value menus" or similar.There's still reasonable things to be had.Combos usually tend to be NOT good for bargains.A&W has always had a reputation for...
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AR posted : No, I don't eat much at these places but when I just got this one order, I thought I misheard when the guy said $3.10. Then I checked the size of the fries and it wasn't even large.I don't...
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Hydraglass posted : said by PX Gershom:You need to look at the "value menus" or similar.There's still reasonable things to be had.Combos usually tend to be NOT good for bargains.A&W has always had...
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PX Gershom posted : said by AR:No, I don't eat much at these places....I eat there often enough that the guy at the drive-through lane commented right away when I got a new car!
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PX Gershom posted : Wendy's Canada has often run specials such as this package for total of $4:Jr Bacon Cheeseburger or 5-piece Chicken NuggetSmall FriesSmall Drink
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AR posted : I think there's like one Wendy's in this town. A&W is all over.
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Hydraglass posted : 3 Wendy's, 3 A&W -- only one Burger King (right downtown) and that makes me a little sad as they have the best testing burgers of the five choices at that price point as far as...
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PX Gershom posted : Wendy's lists 10 locations with a Toronto address, A&W lists 20.A&W Canada many years ago severed all connection to the original US company, which apparently was a good...
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AR posted : I only saw one - the one across from Loblaws on Princess.
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Hydraglass posted : said by AR:I only saw one - the one across from Loblaws on Princess. Wendys is at Division and 401, across from Loblaws on Princess, and Bath Rd at Gardiner's. A&W is at...
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NCRGuy posted : I remember before the McD’s opened on princess, the only one was up at 401/Divisions — and they delivered.
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