NYC Restaurant Gives Diner The Finger
This isn't a posting about surly service ladies and gents. Oh, no. This is about a NYC bistro literally giving a patron the finger - or a finger, as it were. According to the ever-reputable New York Post, the wayward digit was discovered in a beet salad, not too disimilar from the one pictured above:
A Manhattan woman has filed a $3 million suit against a Midtown restaurant after she ordered a salad that was finger-licking bad.
In papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, Marina Andriynannikova said she chomped on a human fingertip while eating a beet salad from Rue 57 Brasserie.
The restaurant and its lawyer didn't return calls for comment. Andriynannikova's lawyer, Steven Newman, declined to talk.
The suit says the nail-biting incident happened on Aug. 19 of last year, when Andriynannikova and her fianc