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Burum Collective @burumcollective.bsky.social · 6d

Samer Khudairi on the often contentious topic of menu modifications. He talks to multiple chefs discussing the pros and cons of accepting dish alterations from customers, and even staff.

Words by Samer Khudairi
Illustration by Helen Anne Smith

www.burumcollective.com/posts/mods

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Portland Hearts of Pine @heartsofpine.bsky.social · 18d

(It’s a kit)

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samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · 22d

UTFH❣️

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Dave Infante @dinfontay.com · 22d

Oktoberfast fashion is crazy work

meme. screenshot of shitty lederhosen on shein. copy says "THE OFFICIAL LEDERHOSEN OF GETTING KICKED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT
BIERGARTEN FOR REPEATEDLY DROPPING ZYNS
IN THE URINALS AND CALLING YOUR SERVER A
BEER WENCH

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Portland Hearts of Pine @heartsofpine.bsky.social · Aug 25

Three points coming back to Maine. See you Saturday, Portland 🫶

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Pellicle @pelliclemag.com · Aug 20

Beer mats! Those ever-present friends in our drinking lives, those circles of design and innovation, there only to soak up your dregs. @rachelhendry.bsky.social discusses the pub's most dedicated friend: www.pelliclemag.com/home/2025/8/...

The Wood That Drank The Heart — The Love and Life of Beer Mats — Pellicle

There is a theory I’m working on, born from over a decade of hospitality work, that the things a society pays the least attention to often have the most to say. To be discarded and dismissed, yet to e...

www.pelliclemag.com

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samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Aug 21

Gnawing on ruffage with herbivores you can’t even name

samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jul 26

UTFH❣️❣️❣️

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samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jul 24

oops

samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jul 17

. @heartsofpine.bsky.social

samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jul 8

it always rains on my days off

samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jul 5

Cookies and muffins done but my manager wants me to redo the cookies…bummer

samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jul 4

July 5th:
up at 3am
work at 4am
make 100 muffins
42 cookies
bake 1500 bagels
go to second job at 2pm
til 10pm
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wish me luck

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samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jun 24

Always the poet

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samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jun 23

lovely @burumcollective.bsky.social care package to kick off a great day!!!

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samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jun 23

You know a hot dog crawl hate to see me coming

samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jun 18

I nailed the bake this morning tho!

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samer @sameri8383.bsky.social · Jun 18

things that made me feel like this today🤨:
-when the cool former coworker i replaced comes in and is all chummy with everyone (is there a word for this?)
-couples that work out together that are just a bit too gross
...
there will be more i am certain

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