At Il Nido, on East 53rd Street, for example, Adi Giovanetti, the owner, is charging $60 to $120 extra, depending on the quantity of truffles, for a topping on pasta or risotto, compared with $100 to $150 last year.
A BETTER COACH SEAT "Preferred seats" in the first few rows of coach can be bought at booking from $4 extra, depending on the length of the flight and the time of day.
Even foot passengers pay the extra $1. Trucks pay $2 to $3 extra, depending on size.
Dinner was another $60 for two, without wine, and the car service is extra as well, depending on time and distance.
Extra points may also be rewarded depending on the topic of the episode for instance during the "France" episode of Series F, panellists were informed that they would receive extra points for any answers given in French.
"What we're depending on is the extra grunt of the Aurora Australis," said Mortimer.
It is not a direction for a relatively low-cost device but could be available as add-on modules at extra cost depending on market demand.
Smith's upper-school tuition is $29,000 to $41,500, depending on the grade and the extent of extra help.
The inserts are $40 to $60, depending on size.
Doubles are $375 to $525, depending on night.
