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The BIG Reason

Music, opinions, and portfolio of Mark Eagleton, musician and web developer in Northern CA.

iPad screen capture of frenchlaundry.com
The French Laundry website uses Flash with no alternate content specified. This means it doesn’t work on mobile devices.

The French Laundry Website

“We are The French Laundry. Our winelist is on an iPad, but our website doesn’t work on one.”

— Sarcastic me (not speaking on behalf of the restaurant)

It never ceases to amaze me how consistently poor restaurant websites are. Freelance oportunity anyone?