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Wow, so Saturday was a long day, but we planned to go to a nice dinner. We had 2 hours between getting back and dinner. So I shower and lay down for a power nap. Well, power nap it was not. I overslept and got a wake up call from Lyuba! We were still on time though for our reservation at a place called Korfez. (http://www.korfez.com/). It was a waterfront restaurant that served great seafood, not that I would get to try any. The restaurant (appears) to be in a restored villa type house. The view from the table was amazing, as you can tell from the pictures.
I don't know if I have mentioned the price of drinks over here, but it is outstandingly high. (Think $50 USD for the cheapest bottle of wine, and that is not just at the nice restaurants, that is everywhere!!) We order some wine, I order Beef, and Charles & Lyuba both get seafood. The mashed/whipped/whatever potatoes I had were to die for, and everyone at the table was sharing them. Yum! For dessert I had some chocolate cake, where Charles & Lyuba had cheesecake. Everything I had was the best thing I had ate all day, until the next thing came to the table, then that was my new favorite!
Tipping here is interesting. Sometimes they include it on the bill as a service fee. Sometimes you aren't supposed to tip. Well, I paid with my credit card and signed the bill. The waiter took my signed receipt, handed the bill holder thing back to me, and said "Service is not included".
What an end to a great day. We will be laughing about this one for awhile!
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