A professional foodie has shared a list of six dishes that he would personally avoid while dining at restaurants, as well as compiling an abundance of suggestions as to what to order instead. While it can be incredibly tempting to indulge in some old favourites when ordering from the menu, you should certainly think carefully before picking and choosing at leisure.
This means having an eagle eye for fresh ingredients and house specialties - avoiding overly processed and lacklustre foods alike. This is the opinion of food researcher Marcus Arcabasico, who is the founder of Menu-Price - a website which collates menus around the world.
Speaking with Mail Online, Marcus urged diners to steer clear of six popular dishes including a number of thought to be extravagant dishes, and solid comfort snacks.
