- It's all-you-can-eat pancake time at IHOP.
- Endless shrimp is back at Red Lobster.
- all-you-can-eat of this for $6.99?
- Unlimited food.
These restaurants give you all-you-can-eat for one fixed price.
Sounds like a pretty good deal, but how do these restaurants make any money?
The way buffets typically work is each person pays the same fixed price for access to a line of self-serve dishes.
You grab a plate, fill it with food, eat, and repeat.
As many times as you want.
- This started in the 70s and the 80s, and they were very popular.
