EP Staff See ‘Culinary Imperialism’ in Parliament Restaurants

European Parliament staff are complaining about the lack of Eastern European cuisine in its restaurants, with an unnamed aide to a Slovak parliamentarian expressing concerns that the limited menu could lead to anti-European sentiment. The article “Canteen Uprising” highlights the frustration of staff members who feel that the lack of variety in the menu does not reflect the diversity of European cultures present in the Parliament. The aide’s letter, quoted by Politico, emphasizes the importance of providing a more inclusive dining experience to avoid stirring up negative sentiments among staff.

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