• UnfortunateShort@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I don’t know about the US, but in Europe Domino’s is ridiculously overpriced. Like, if you got a 50% off coupon, you are approaching normal pizza prices. And it’s not even that good.

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      Yea, that’s a common thing with American fast food joints overseas IME. Whenever I’ve gone to another country and visited the local McDs or whatever it’s always so expensive compared to the states.

      Here dominos with coupon is often the cheapest around, not the greatest, but decent enough especially with one of those 50% off coupons

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      Straight up, dominoes has the cheapest pizza deals of any pizza chain in the state in my area. Not by a lot. Their quality is like C-tier, but I don’t give a shit, it’s pizza, it’s still decent.

      I can get a large three topping pizza for $8 USD compared to $10 at Pizza Hut or $11 at Papa John’s.

      They’re perfectly low-cost for some mid pizza but state-side.

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      Almost all the fast food ive had in europe (France, Spain, UK, Italy, Germany etc…). was better than here (Canada), except for Domino’s. It’s always bad pizza and really overpriced.

      Here it’s not the best pizza, but super consistent and the cheapest around with those coupons.

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      1 year ago

      I remember having one in Norway, where the location was at a waterfront. Their dough tasted like it was bathed in saltwater 🤮

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      1 year ago

      Dominoes in the US is terrible. Is their quality better outside the US? Otherwise I don’t see how they could compete charging twice as much as other pizza places.

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        Based on my sample size of the one Dominoes restaurant in Nijmegen (Netherlands): it is better outside of the US. Still not great, but better. The chicken shoarma pizza could possibly be considered ‘good’ if it were fresh, but that location only does delivery so…

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          I don’t think most people in the US would know what chicken shwarma is. The concept sounds good but I’m sure dominoes would find a way to fuck it up.