non- kosher restaurants

Asked by kosher · January 19, 2004 · Kashrut

Question

Why is there no issue of Ma'aras Eiyin when dining (on kosher food) at a non-kosher restaurant? Thanks for your help.

Answered by Chaim Yisrael Abadi

There was'nt in the Gemara and there aren't now. Reason being you can be buying soda. Shop Rite should also be Maris Haayin CYA