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>> “Maybe the star scared people,” Mr. Mathus said. “I understand. He’s saying, ‘Don’t be scared to come here.’ Here, it’s simple people, with modest incomes.”
by keithpeter 9y ago
>> “Maybe the star scared people,” Mr. Mathus said. “I understand. He’s saying, ‘Don’t be scared to come here.’ Here, it’s simple people, with modest incomes.” <<
100+ euro menus in a town of 18,000 sounds ambitious. Above quote from previous mayor sounds about right to me.
- DanBC 9y agoBray in Berkshire (UK) has a population of less than 10,000 people, but contains two of the UK's 3 star restaurants.
- Mikeb85 9y agoBray is just outside London, not in the middle of nowhere in Burgundy (which itself is quite out of the way).
- lacogubik 9y agoBeing 5 miles from Windsor castle and also from Eton college might have something to do with it. Heathrow is only 15 miles away on motorway. Bray has about 300 millionaires and Windsor around 900 [1] (few other villages from that list are also just short drive away). [1] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10054043/Top-ten-most-affluent-villages-in-UK.html?frame=2561506 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10054043/Top-te...