Dont commit any of these faux pas on your next night out.
This also becomes exacerbated when alcohol is involved.
Snapping, Yelling, or Whistling
Rude gestures are not the way to get your bartenders attention.
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Instead, Jessica King, co-owner ofBrother Wolf, suggests customers put the phone down and maintain eye contact.
Unwarranted Touching and Comments
This should go without saying, but keep your hands to yourself.
Touching your bartender is inappropriate.
Telling someone to smile is also unnecessary.
Not Knowing What to Order After Flagging Someone Down
If you have a question, this is completely understandable.
Touching the Garnishes
To put it simply, garnish stations are not buffets.
Having people stick their hands in our garnish means we have to throw away the whole lot.
Diminishing the Job
When youre having a casual conversation, some seemingly innocent questions can actually be rather insensitive.
or Did you go to school?
can be demoralizing and come off as insulting.
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6.
Stealing
Not only is petty theft a crime, but it can also be incredibly damaging to businesses.
Classifying a Drink as Girly
Never be ashamed of what youre ordering and how its served.
To think an orchid or a stemmed glass can cause offense is hilarious, but also sad to me.
This also applies to blocking any staff passageways with your moves.
