TimeTraveler420
TimeTraveler420 t1_j9tp7wx wrote
Reply to TIL the way NYC has bodegas, Australia has milk bars. Modeled initially on American soda fountains, they’ve been on the decline since the 70s due to competition from supermarkets by idiomaddict
From a person who has visited NYC recently. It’s no surprise to me. A small bottle of Natalie’s lemonade was $6 at a bodega. I can get a half gallon at the supermarket for that.
TimeTraveler420 t1_j9tw0l7 wrote
Reply to comment by guiltyofnothing in TIL the way NYC has bodegas, Australia has milk bars. Modeled initially on American soda fountains, they’ve been on the decline since the 70s due to competition from supermarkets by idiomaddict
I was actually staying in Williamsburg when I came to this revelation. NYC is expensive in general.