[ There's only the slightest bit of hesitation before he responds but at the very least, when he does, he's not nearly as worked up as he had been. ]

. . . well! Something there has to be better than this abomination I came across, if nothing else. [ a beat. ] What welcome center?

[ Leave it to Hanamura to focus on things like the quality of the food and not, perhaps, anything remotely more important. ]