A
SHORT 13G F.A.Q.
QUESTION
- SHOULD I MAKE A RESERVATION?
YES.
YOU SHOULD ABSOLUTELY MAKE A RESERVATION. 13G IS A VERY TRADITIONAL,
SMALL BISTRO. WE ONLY SEAT 14 PEOPLE INSIDE, AND 4 PEOPLE OUTSIDE.
IT IS NOT UNCOMMON FOR PEOPLE TO BEGIN CALLING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
TO GET RESERVATIONS FOR FRIDAY OR SATURDAY EVENING. WE FILL UP
QUICKLY.
QUESTION
- CAN I MAKE A RESERVATION VIA EMAIL?
NO.
OUR EMAIL ADDRESS IS SETUP TO ASK GENERAL QUESTIONS, COOKING ADVICE,
RECIPE QUESTIONS, AND AS A MEDIA CONTACT POINT. IF YOU WOULD LIKE
TO MAKE RESERVATIONS, PLEASE CALL (904) 389-0330.
QUESTION
- WHY DONT YOU MAKE YOUR ESTABLISHMENT LARGER?
HONESTLY,
BECAUSE WE DO NOT WANT TO DO SO AT THIS TIME. OUR ORIGINAL CONCEPT
FOR 13G WAS TO HAVE A SMALL, EUROPEAN STYLE TAPAS HOUSE AND BISTRO
THAT WOULD DO ITS BEST TO FEED THE LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD. CHEF HAS
A DIRECT HAND IN ALMOST EVERY DISH THAT LEAVES THE KITCHEN - THIS
TYPE OF PERSONAL ATTENTION WOULD BECOME MORE AND MORE DIFFICULT
WITH EVERY INCREASE IN SEAT NUMBER.
QUESTION
- WHY DO YOU SOMETIMES RUN OUT OF MENU ITEMS OR WINES?
MENU
ITEMS ARE PREPARED FRESH, BY HAND, DAILY. NO SHORTCUTS. NO PRE-PREPARED
FROZEN ITEMS FROM MAJOR FOOD VENDORS. WE JUST DONT DO IT. GIVEN
THE SMALL NUMBER OF TABLES WE HAVE, ONLY A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF EACH
DISH IS PREPARED - TO ENSURE THAT IT IS AS FRESH AS POSSIBLE -
WHICH MEANS WE DO INDEED RUN OUT OF ITEMS... ESPECIALLY ON BUSY
WEEKNIGHTS.
THE
SIMPLE AND TRUE ANSWER ABOUT WHY WE SOMETIMES RUN OUT OF A CERTAIN
WINE IS ALSO DUE TO HOW SMALL WE ARE. A SMALL BISTRO SUCH AS OURS
HAS A HARD TIME MEETING THE MINIMUM ORDER DEMANDS OF CERTAIN WINE
VENDORS.... BECAUSE OF THIS WE SOMETIMES HAVE TO HOLD OFF ON ORDERING
CERTAIN WINES UNTIL WE HAVE A LARGE ENOUGH ORDER TO GET WHAT WE
NEED DELIVERED TO US.
QUESTION
- WHAT ARE YOUR PRICE RANGES? I DONT SEE PRICES ON THE ONLINE
MENU...
WE
DO NOT CURRENTLY PLACE PRICES ON THE ONLINE MENU BECAUSE MANY
OF OUR ITEMS FLUCTUATE WITH THE CURRENT MARKET AND THE IMPORT
MARKET. CHEF IS ALSO OUR WEBMASTER, FINDING TIME TO KEEP UP WITH
THE WEBSITE IS DIFFICULT FOR HIM
THE
PRICES OF OUR TAPAS RANGE FROM $5 TO $11
THE
PRICES OF OUR SANDWICHES AND SALADS RANGE FROM $8 TO $11 |