The way it works  is: 39 cents an ounce up to a certain weight, and
anything over 6.99 is "all you can eat," unlimited return trips.

I may have the per ounce weight wrong... but it is ridiculously cheap
and I usually get a half dozen strips of bacon, a piece of french toast,
a little bit of scrambled eggs, an english muffin and whatever fresh
fruit is in season for under four bucks.  And no tip.


--- In [email protected], "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Right, how much it costs in a restaurant is quite different from how
> much it costs in the supermarket. Makes sense to me. Although Ray
> does have a point, how much are breakfast buffets usually? $6-
> $7/pound? Salad bars that are all cold are usually $4.99/pound or
> more, a hot food bar is usually more than that so 39c/oz doesn't
> sound ridiculously cheap. I assume there is also eggs and stuff?
>
>
> --- In [email protected], "maxshenk"
> brianmargo67@ wrote:
> >
> >
> > Yes, but this is COOKED bacon... meaning most of the fat (probably
> half
> > the weight) has been cooked off.
> >
> > Leaving just that Great Bacon Taste.
> >
> > You would be amazed at how many strips of bacon equals four ounces.
> >
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "Ray Bradley" <clavenia@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I did the math... 39 cents an ounce, 16 ounces in a pound, that's
> > > $6.24 a pound. Or, about what the average supermarket sells flank
> > > steak per pound.
> > >
> > > That's some expensive assed bacon.
> > >
> > > 39 cents a pound is a bargain and a half. 39 cents an ounce is
> rather
> > > pricy.
> > >
> > > When you live in Iowa as long as I did, you learn just how cheap
> pork
> > > products can be.
> > >
> > > - Ray
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "maxshenk"
> > > brianmargo67@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > At 39 cents for four crispy, delicious thick slices, I accept
> the
> > > > moniker.
> > > >
> > > > It is 39 cents an OUNCE, by the way... I don't know why my happy
> > > fingers
> > > > typed 39 cents a POUND.
> > > >
> > > > But the bacon consumption of the people at that buffet puts me
> to
> > > shame.
> > > > "Copier-paper-ream-sized stack" is NOT an exaggeration. And
> some of
> > > > these people eat that much AND THEN GO BACK FOR MORE!! I like
> > > bacon, but
> > > > I am not willing to die puking it, thank you.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In [email protected], "James" <ttlsccr@>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > You got some pretty good ink there, bacon-boy. Nice going!
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>






 
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