Laurie’s Restaurant — Restaurant in Cheticamp

Was stoked to try something without reviewing for once; let’s say that mistakes were made.

I really wanted to love this little place but the greeter was the first issue. Larger gal who was on her cell the entire time and didn’t seem to care much.

Asked me to pay before eating the breakfast buffet; $21 and asked for tip? For a buffet where I pay loads of money to serve myself? That’s funny.

Fine. But after tasting the food I could see why someone would dine and dash.

Eggs looked like mini SpongeBob SquarePants with holes all around them and tasted like they were from powder, sausage was dry and seemed like prison food, and everything else including pancakes and hash browns were all obviously from frozen.

Hey, sometimes frozen is fine if you pull it off correctly for a buffet. I get it it’s MASS QUANTITIES done FAST. But honestly all you need to do is cook the frozen food for the proper amount of time or add some kind of simple sauce or seasoning.

But the cooks here didn’t seem to think that was necessary so everything tasted terrible.

And for that I’m giving a 2 star because at least the place is kinda cozy. 2 stars for being cozy is...

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