Diners shocked at higher price for popular Denny’s platter
article FILE – Dennys waitress Tahmina Najemyar (R) delivers free Grand Slam breakfasts to customers February 3, 2009 in Emeryville, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) A Reddit user’s recent post about the cost of a Lumberjack Slam at Denny’s received shocked reactions from others at how quickly the prices at the breakfast chain have increased. User “Front_Usual_2884” posted a picture of a menu on the “r/Inflation” subreddit July 3, showing the Lumberjack Slam at one Denny’s location costs $17.99. The Lumberjack Slam comes with buttermilk pancakes, grilled ham, bacon strips, all-pork sausage links, two fresh eggs made to order, hash browns and white toast. The menu noted that for an additional $3.09, a diner can upgrade the pancakes on the Lumberjack Slam to a choice of different premium pancake varieties. Denny’s prices vary by region and restaurant. On the Denny’s website, the Lumberjack Slam is listed as having a starting price of $16.29. The Reddit user did not note the location of the Denny’s where he snapped the picture of the menu. Even since the Reddit post, the starting price of the Lumberjack Slam has increased nationally. Redditor “CodingFatman” noted in a July 3 comment that the Lumberjack Special’s price on Denny’s… CONTINUE READING…