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Ever want to eat in an old men's room? You're in luck

The Herald reports several restaurateurs are interested in turning a concrete building last used as a Boston Common men's room into a cafe. Possible sticking point: Whether the cleaned-up joint can get a liquor license.

Building a restaurant chain on toilets.

"I want that toilet so clean

By Turner | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 11:43am

"I want that toilet so clean I could eat off it. 'Cause I intend to!"

On the plus sides: easy plumbing, and an experience most women would never otherwise get.

Blue Cakes for dessert?

By William (not verified) | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 11:58am

You could make a salad bar or buffet out of the urinals...

what happened to the little

By pierce | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 1:49pm

what happened to the little outdoor cafe at the outbound Boylston egress? It was there last year, I loved it, felt like a slice of europe.

Reopening soon

By Stevil | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 2:39pm

They are reopening that soon. This project is in addition to that and the snack shop at the Frog Pond - oh and the food vendors. Oh - and all the restaurants facing the common - squirrel viewing makes you hungry!

Actually, no, I've never wanted to do that..

By panda | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 2:54pm

I think it's silly. Theme-restaurants are cool...but one based on toilets? I think that's going a bit far, but clearly someone likes it, as they're still in business.

Miki, is that you?

By eeka | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 3:01pm

Hmm...

Old men's room

By anon (not verified) | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 3:01pm

Try visiting a nursing home at mealtime.

WHy not convert it to a

By J | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 3:39pm

WHy not convert it to a functioning public toilet?

Its not like boston is swarming with them

Potty On!

By SwirlyGrrl | Tue, 06/30/2009 - 4:20pm

Potty on the Common that is ...

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