French manners cafe

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• vosne Posts: 14,131

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  12/12/13 - 07:14 #2

  I saw this and think it's a rather wonderful idea *curtsey* <---- give me all your money, ya bass.

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• macsmurray Posts: 2,134

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  12/12/13 - 07:16 #3

  Can I wander in, pay over the odds and verbally abuse the server though? These questions need to be asked.

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• ChristmasCake Posts: 26,078

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  12/12/13 - 10:52 #4

  macsmurray wrote: »

  Can I wander in, pay over the odds and verbally abuse the server though? These questions need to be asked.

  
  If you were French, you wouldn't even need to ask:D.

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• juliancarswell Posts: 8,896

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  12/12/13 - 10:57 #5

  macsmurray wrote: »

  Can I wander in, pay over the odds and verbally abuse the server though? These questions need to be asked.

  
  I think they are saying that is the norm.

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• cultureman Posts: 11,700

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  12/12/13 - 16:50 #6

  macsmurray wrote: »

  A cafe in France is charging less for customers that are polite.
  
  Manners cost nothing but it seems a lack of manners is penalised.
  
  I like it!
  
  www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/11/french-cafe-discounts-police-customers
  
  ETA: Stoopid phone won't hyperlink the article!!

  
  Excellent awareness raising exercise. Hugely approve.:)

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• [Deleted User] Posts: 4,138

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  12/12/13 - 16:53 #7

  obviously this cafe is not in Paris

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• muggins14 Posts: 61,844

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  12/12/13 - 16:53 #8

  Can the customer pay even less if the staff are rude?

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