Practical reasoning—choose the best restaurant match: Eileen seeks a memorable 35th-birthday dinner for her husband, who prefers jeans and baseball over formal venues; pick the restaurant description that best aligns with his simple, baseball-loving style.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Marty's serves delicious, hearty meals in a charming setting reminiscent of a baseball clubhouse in honor of the owner, Marty Lester, a former major league baseball all-star.

Explanation:

Align the venue's ambiance with the honoree's stated preferences.


  • Given data
    Husband prefers casual attire (jeans) and baseball games; dislikes formal, fancy environments.Goal is a memorable yet fitting experience.

Concept/Approach
Select the option whose theme matches a baseball fan's casual taste rather than luxury dining.
Step-by-Step evaluation
1) Option A/C are upscale, formal experiences (elegant Tuscan decor; four-star French) — poor fit.2) Option B is casual but generic buffet; not baseball-themed or particularly memorable.3) Option D explicitly mirrors a baseball clubhouse — casual, thematic, and aligned with his interests.
Verification/Alternative
Cross-check: only D connects directly to baseball while remaining relaxed and celebratory.
Common pitfalls
Equating 'memorable' exclusively with expense or formality instead of personal relevance.
Final Answer
Marty's (baseball clubhouse ambiance)

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