"I would love to," Matt said. "Afraid I've never eaten here before during the evening hours, so have no idea what they have on the menu." That wasn't entirely true, as now that he focused on it, he could smell everything that was cooking. In fact, he could count all twenty three people in the place by their smell.
"Violet Gray. Rather unusual name. This just begs the question of did your parents hate you as a child."