Ordering while on your phone
While your cell phone may seem like an extension of your body or act as a safety blanket to avoid social interaction, please put your phone down while ordering. Real human eye contact—and perhaps a smile and some small talk—will make the ordering process more pleasant and less awkward for both you and the barista. Trust me… That email from a needy client and your BFF’s gossip text do not require instantaneous replies, and your Instagram feed won’t change much in one minute.
Keep this in mind at coffee shops and restaurants, too. Here are 10 things restaurant hosts wish you’d stop doing.
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Ceara Milligan