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A pricing tell: when a menu lists a vegetable side at £8 and… · Harry Hungry

Bench Note · 11 Mar 2026

A pricing tell: when a menu lists a vegetable side at £8 and the steak at £29, the steak is the loss leader and the broccoli is the business model.

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