Spoiler alert! If you love going out to eat or for coffee, you may never eat out again after you read this article. If you choose to continue, don’t say we didn’t warn you.
In most restaurants, after 8 pm they serve only decaf even to those who order regular. No one wants to clean two different coffeepots it seems.
![Decaf Only](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/17.jpg)
Decaf Only
They put more sugar in foods for kids so that they will like them more. They do it even on pizza dough!
![Sugar Everywhere!](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/28.jpg)
Sugar Everywhere!
You will never know the difference between vegetable stock and meat stock. They will serve whatever they have no matter what you want.
![Your Never Know Whats Veg](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/37.jpg)
Your Never Know What’s Veg
In a lot of restaurants, the “specials” are items that they are trying to get rid before it gets bad.
![Bad Specials](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/48.jpg)
Bad Specials
No one washes the lemons. They just peel the sticker off, slice them and put them in your drink without any qualms.
![No Wash](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/58.jpg)
No Wash
Skim milk that you drink from restaurants is almost never skim milk. They find it impractical to store different types of milk.
![Never, Skim Milk](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/64.jpg)
Never, Skim Milk
If you had homemade salad from a restaurant the other day, chances are that they bought salad dressings in bulk and added some blue cheese or fresh herbs and served it as homemade.
![Homemade Salads](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/74.jpg)
Homemade Salads
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays are good days to be recognized as a regular. Once you are, you will find yourself on the receiving end of small rewards on the house.
![Weekday Regulars](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/81.jpg)
Weekday Regulars
Mother’s day and Valentine’s Day are when they bring out the expensive ‘special’ menu. Stay away at all costs.
![Special Day Menus](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/91.jpg)
Special Day Menus
The fish deliveries to a restaurant are usually twice a week. So it would be a good idea to stay away from fish on Sunday or Monday.
![Stale Fish](http://cdn.thestorypedia.com/images/2016/05/101.jpg)
Stale Fish
Author: Aayushi Jain