Posts Tagged ‘etiquette’

Groupon Etiquette 101: Who Pays What When Your Discount Meal Requires Start-Up Cash?

Last week, a friend and I trekked out to the dubious dining destination that is Bethesda to take advantage of a LivingSocial deal I had obtained for Robert Wiedmaier's Mussel Bar. Once the check came — and I was over my disbelief that a bottle of Allagash White could possibly cost $9 — I found [...]

Quick Feeding: Fritz Hahn Should Offer Classes in Not Annoying Fritz

On the Fritz's Nerves: If you ever want to agitate veteran Washington Post nightlife scribe Fritz Hahn at a bar like ChurchKey, occupy valuable bar real estate with empty drinks, tell the bartender "[n]o, we're good right now" when asked if you'd like another, and turn your back. Hahn might yell at you, but most [...]

How to Navigate Your Way Through a Successful Dinner Date

I'm not sure the value of videos such as this. To be honest, if your dinner date is turned off by your pig-like appetite, I'd say dump her. If she's offended by your inability to score a good table, dump her even faster. And if she thinks you're not a man because you don't complain [...]