What Baristas Wish You Knew The coffee counter is a daily ritual for many—part social hub, part sanctuary, part survival station. Yet even the most well-meaning customers often break a few unwritten rules without realizing it. This is a clear, civilized guide to the behaviors that frustrate baristas most—and how to do better. 1. Ordering…
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Etiquette can be tricky, especially when deciding whether utensils or fingers are appropriate. Interestingly, some foods traditionally bypass forks and knives altogether, inviting diners…
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Whether you have food restrictions (vegan, vegetarian, etc.), allergies, or are just a picky eater, it can be challenging when eating as a guest….
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When it comes to table manners, fish is not the easiest of the main courses to consume. Between the bones, whole bodies, skins, and…
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Servers are brand ambassadors. They are an extension of you while you are entertaining. Think of it like this: You are the movie’s director,…
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1. “Have a great day.”
It’s 8 pm.
2. “Would you like a box for your food?”
There’s nothing left on your plate.
3. “Can… -
Plan a location ahead of time.
Find a restaurant where there are pictures on the menu.
Learn basic phrases such as, “What is the… -
You’ve planned that all-important power lunch. The ask has been made, but that’s just the beginning. Here are some questions and answers to make…
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Does anybody miss dining out? I don’t mean outside; I mean sitting inside a restaurant. San Francisco has entered the orange tier, which means…
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Covid-19 has changed the landscape of our lives. We aren’t quite sure what dining will look like except that we will once again be…
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