Tag: Etiquette Tuesday

Etiquette Tuesday: 20%
[ 1 ] August 2, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: 20%

Ever been out with someone who is simply a bad tipper? Now I have discussed the other side of tipping, it is a kind gesture on the part of the customer to show appreciation for the good (*key word: good) service.  On the flip side, if the server does their part, then it behooves the […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Frontline
[ 0 ] July 26, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Frontline

Thanks to Girl Meets Food for this one.  I’ll get straight to the point: wait your turn. Check the scenario: You’re at a crowded bar, you see your friend at the front of the line, you feel that #win sensation because now instead of a 20 minute wait, you could be sipping that Gin and […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: When in Rome…
[ 2 ] July 19, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: When in Rome…

Once again Basketball Wives provides me with yet another etiquette tip of the week.  Last night the ladies visited a city that I grew to love after traveling there earlier this year: Rome. The old phrase goes “When in Rome, do as Romans do” and I want to believe that they forgot this when they […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Backroom Talk
[ 2 ] July 12, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Backroom Talk

Recently on a late night run after too much rum, me and some good company took to the late night streets of the District to grub.  With an appetite for destruction, we opted for all things eggs and bacon.  All this to say, we were starving and the options were limited so we had to […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: To Say or Not to Say
[ 0 ] July 5, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: To Say or Not to Say

One way to ruin the conversation before it starts is with the wrong opening line.  I had to chuckle when I saw this in The Freixenet Social Survival Guide.  Freixenet toasted the launch of their food truck tour in the District with cocktails, tapas and games.  After playing a game similar to Wheel of Fortune, […]

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