The waiter brings dessert.
“Here’s your cheesecake. Next time order the chocolate cake”.
Noted by a flaneur in New York. #jestdesserts #randomdialogue #nyflaneur

Bar. Late night.
A few stools down at the bar, three bros sit, having a quick drink and asking get-to-know-you questions.
“Are you Jewish?”
“Do you do cocaine?”
A second caipirinha is ordered. Noted by a flaneur in New York.
#randomdialogue #thewinebarchronicles #winebarchronicles #nyflaneur

Joe’s Pub. Flamenco Festival. Bossa nova on the playlist. Audience drifting in, mostly Latino, some Anglo. Waitstaff, in black, taking or serving orders.
“Oh, hello,” said person to a friend, “may I steal your fries?”
Noted by a flaneur in New York, while sipping Malbec. #randomdialogue #nyflaneur

An Asian couple hovers over a bowl of fortune cookies, for Lunar New Year. She lingers to select a cookie while he goes ahead to hold the elevator.
Once inside, he asks, “Only one? If it’s bad, we’re fucked.”
“I’ll just get another.”
Noted by a flaneur in New York. #randomdialogue #nyflaneur