I assume by "expensive as hell", you're talking about it being expensive to patronize these places. The "good" implies that you might think these places deserv

I assume by "expensive as hell", you're talking about it being expensive to patronize these places. The "good" implies that you might think these places deserve to go out of business because they are expensive. You can bet your ass that they're expensive because all of their costs have skyrocketted, not because they are profiteering.