[Talk-us] weeklyOSM #323 09/20/2016-09/26/2016

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Re: [Talk-us] Bar vs Pub vs Restaurant in the US?

I think that was a discussion on one of the mailing lists. And, where you order was also what I understand the (very fine) distinction to be. -jack -- Typos courtesy of fancy auto spell technology On September 29, 2016 2:00:04 PM EDT, Greg Troxel wrote: > >Harald Kliems

Re: [Talk-us] Bar vs Pub vs Restaurant in the US?

Harald Kliems writes: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 12:17 PM Greg Troxel wrote: > >> >> That's not what the OSM tag means; it's more european. In OSM, "cafe" >> means (usually) that there is real food, but (always) that you order at >> a counter and then either

Re: [Talk-us] Bar vs Pub vs Restaurant in the US?

Jeffrey Ollie writes: > Third, the laws/regulations around liquor licenses are complex for various > historical and political reasons and vary state by state and probably even > city by city. What classifies as a bar in one state might be a restaurant > in another. Agreed that

Re: [Talk-us] Bar vs Pub vs Restaurant in the US?

I think that you're all overthinking it, and trying to fit a European square into a US circle. First of all, the US doesn't have pubs, unless the owner is specifically trying to recreate the atmosphere of a European pub (or at least what an Americans think a European pub is). Doesn't matter if a

Re: [Talk-us] Bar vs Pub vs Restaurant in the US?

Andrew Wiseman writes: > The wiki uses a European context, so here's my attempt at classifying what > is what in the US. Let me know what you think. I mostly agree; comments on details. > To me, a "pub" in the US would be bars that have food, but the food isn't > the main

[Talk-us] Bar vs Pub vs Restaurant in the US?

Hi all, I was just thinking about this from an American context and went to the Wiki, where someone else had the same question -- I think because we call many places a bar. [1] I think part of the confusion is because many municipalities in the US require that places sell food if they sell