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* {{Irony}}: At the end of the episode, Jerry, George, and Elaine decide to go out to dinner. Problem is, Jerry wants Mexican, George wants Italian, and Elaine wants Chinese. Jerry then remarks, "You know what would be great?" as the episode ends, realizing that a restaurant that serves many different kinds of food would actually be pretty handy right about now.
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* SecretlyWealthy: It turns out Babu is married to a wealthy socialite and his restaraunt is really just a pet project. The writers added it because they felt that to simply end on his business failing despite Jerry's help was too depressing.
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The Dream Café has opened on the street opposite Jerry's apartment but has so far failed in attracting customers. Jerry, fascinated by the restaurant visit and later convinces the owner, the Pakistani Babu Bhatt, to remodel the restaurant into a Pakistani restaurant. This however fails attracting new customers and Babu Bhatt blames the failure on Jerry.

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The Dream Café has opened on the street opposite Jerry's apartment but has so far failed in attracting customers. Jerry, fascinated by Jerry visits and sees why, the restaurant visit and later menu is a mishmash of different cuisines. Jerry convinces the owner, the Pakistani Babu Bhatt, Bhatt to remodel the restaurant into a Pakistani restaurant. restaurant, which would be the only one in the neighborhood. This however fails attracting new customers too, and Babu Bhatt Bhatt, now even deeper in debt, blames the failure on Jerry.
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* ImprobablyHighIQ: Elaine, who gets a score of 151 on her second IQ-test.

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* ImprobablyHighIQ: Elaine, who Elaine gets a score of 151 on her second IQ-test.



* PetTheDog: TheReveal that [[spoiler: Babu is married to a wealthy socialite and his restaraunt is really just a pet project]]. The writers added it because they felt that to simply end on his business failing despite Jerry's help was too depressing.

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* PetTheDog: TheReveal that [[spoiler: SecretlyWealthy: It turns out Babu is married to a wealthy socialite and his restaraunt is really just a pet project]].project. The writers added it because they felt that to simply end on his business failing despite Jerry's help was too depressing.
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* PetTheDog: TheReveal that [[spoiler: Babu is married to a wealthy socialite and his restaraunt is really just a pet project]]. The writers added it because they felt that to simply end on his business failing despite Jerry's help was too depressing.

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* PetTheDog: TheReveal that [[spoiler: Babu is married to a wealthy socialite and his restaraunt is really just a pet project]]. The writers added it because they felt that to simply end on his business failing despite Jerry's help was too depressing.depressing.
* RestaurantOwningEpisode: Jerry (poorly) advises Babu about what he should do if he wants his restaurant to be successful.

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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Jerry's attempt to help Babu ends with Babu blaming the café's failure on Jerry.

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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Jerry's attempt to help Babu ends with Babu blaming the café's failure on Jerry.Jerry.
* PetTheDog: TheReveal that [[spoiler: Babu is married to a wealthy socialite and his restaraunt is really just a pet project]]. The writers added it because they felt that to simply end on his business failing despite Jerry's help was too depressing.
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* ImprobablyHighIQ: Elaine, who gets a score of 151 on her second IQ-test.
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The Dream Café has opened on the street opposite Jerry's apartment but has so far failed in attracting customers. Jerry, fascinated by the restaurant visit and later convinces the owner, the Pakistani Babu Bhatt, to remodel the restaurant into a Pakistani restaurant. This however fails attracting new customers and Babu Bhatt blames the failure on Jerry.

George's girlfriend Monica wants him to take a IQ test for her education course. Worried that Monica will not be impressed by the score he receives, George convinces Elaine to take the test for him. Her first attempt ends with a score of 85 after she is distracted by Jerry, Babu and Kramer while writing in the Dream Café. She begs George for a second chance and writes the test in Jerry's apartment, getting a score of 151. She is however too late to deliver the test to George after Kramer hides in Jerry's apartment to escape his mother's ex-boyfriend, who wants his jacket back.

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* BigShutUp: Babu Bhatt shouts "QUIET!" and "YOU SHUT UP!" to Jerry when Jerry says the shrimp is a little stringy.
* FunnyForeigner: Babu Bhatt
* InnerMonologue: Jerry repeatedly has an inner monologue, complimenting himself for helping out Babu's ailing restaurant.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Jerry's attempt to help Babu ends with Babu blaming the café's failure on Jerry.

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