There, the majority of hotels are still antiquated, service is lackadaisical and food both mediocre and limited.

"Minding calories is like managing money," Dulan says, so don't waste yours on mediocre food.

Never mind that the restaurant in question may offer only so-so service and mediocre food.

Then the teeming lift lines, the overpriced mediocre food and the jammed ski classes.

Many turned out to be disappointing, with mediocre food, but I did have some good meals in Kamakura, and a few uncommon experiences.

There's also no doubt that you are eating mediocre food.

(Reviewers skewered it for its mediocre food and arrogant service.)

It became one of the top-grossing restaurants in the country despite its mediocre food.

There's as much mediocre food as good and more T-shirts than treasures in the shops.

Family style can mean an emphasis on quantity over quality with large portions of mediocre food.