Money & frugal livingDining with Gus15 Buffet Items I'd Never Touch After 31 Years Running Restaurants
15 Buffet Items I'd Never Touch After 31 Years Running Restaurants
Long-form12:44People & Blogs2.9× channel median
Published Oct 13, 2026, 3:00 PM · 3d ago
Dining with Gus
3.3K subscribers · median 5.8K views
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Views
17,159
+92 views/hour
Likes
92
0.5% of views
Comments
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Views / hour now
92
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Peak views / hour
1.3K
2d ago
Avg views / day
4.9K
since upload
First 24 hours
5.7K
views at 24 h
vs channel median
2.9×
Rank in channel
#3
of 19 tracked
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0.6%
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$137–$309
lifetime, $8–18 RPM
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Description
After 31 years running restaurants, I know exactly which buffet items I’d never touch, and why. 🍽️
Buffets look like a great deal, but what sits under those heat lamps is not always what you think. In this video, I break down the 15 buffet items I’d never put on my plate, based on three decades of watching how restaurant kitchens really work behind the scenes.
I’ll show you which dishes sit out the longest, which ones are the riskiest for food safety, and which ones are cheap filler designed to fill you up fast. 🥘 Once you know what to look for, you’ll never walk through a buffet line the same way again.
Whether you eat at buffets every week or only on special occasions, these restaurant insider tips can help you eat smarter, stay safe, and get real value for your money. 🧐
Which buffet item surprised you the most? Tell me in the comments 👇 and subscribe for more restaurant secrets you won’t hear anywhere else.
#BuffetSecrets #RestaurantSecrets #FoodSafety
Details
- Published
- Oct 13, 2026, 3:00 PM
- Length
- 12:44 (764 s)
- Format
- Long-form
- Category
- People & Blogs
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- No
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Video ID
- VGAUzC7xzGM
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