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Seinfeld- The Chinese Restaurant (S02E11)

“The Chinese Restaurant” is an iconic episode with a fan favorite scene depicted below. Jerry, George, and Elaine decide to eat dinner without a reservation at a Chinese restaurant. Jerry has earlier lied to his uncle about being unable to come around with him for dinner because he wants to see a movie. He later sees his uncle’s receptionist at the restaurant and fears she will tell him. George then wants to call his girlfriend, who he left in the middle of sex, to use her bathroom. However, the restaurant’s payphone is occupied, and when Tatiana finally calls saying she received George’s message, the maitre d does not deliver it correctly.

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The scene is funny because Elaine makes a bet with Jerry to eat an egg roll off of someone’s plate, but it goes wrong. She later bribes the maĆ®tre d’ for them to get a table, but the deal fails again as he pockets the money. Elaine gets angry and refuses to eat. George could not see the movie after he failed to contact Tatiana. Jerry later attends his uncle’s dinner. 

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