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The 15-minute rule - Is it OK to be late in France?

Punctuality is generally expected in France; a 15-minute 'quart d'heure de politesse' is tolerated for visits, but longer lateness can be viewed as rude.

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4 weeks ago

The Common Gesture You Should Never Make At A French Restaurant - Tasting Table

The OK hand gesture in France signifies 'zero' and can be interpreted as insulting; use a thumbs-up or say "C'est délicieux" to show approval.

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1 month ago

When Dining In France, You Need To Know This Old-School Rule For Eating Salad - Tasting Table

Never cut salad greens in France; tuck large leaves onto your fork with knife and fork, or use bread to push leaves onto the fork.

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The 15-minute rule - Is it OK to be late in France?

The Common Gesture You Should Never Make At A French Restaurant - Tasting Table

When Dining In France, You Need To Know This Old-School Rule For Eating Salad - Tasting Table

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