Communal dining has long been a topic of ire, and in this video, the Upright Citizens Brigade's Horse + Horse explore the challenges of "cozy and intimate" New York restaurant spaces, where tables are so close together they're essentially "communal." During this particularly bad date-gone-awry, diners get hit in the head with various objects, suffer other diners stealing their food, and overhear sparkling conversation like "I'm going to fart all over your tacos." By the end, a waiter places a table on top of their table, because New York City is very, very crowded, get it? Go, watch:
Video: Cozy New York Restaurant
· Cozy New York Restaurant [YouTube]
· All Communal Dining Coverage on Eater [-E-]