Greece: Leisurely — Ask for the Check, It Won't Come Unprompted.
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Leisurely — Ask for the Check, It Won't Come Unprompted. Greek dining is genuinely unhurried, especially at tavernas — meals stretch on comfortably, and you'll need to actively ask for the check when ready.
Greece: Leisurely — Ask for the Check, It Won't Come Unprompted. Greek dining is genuinely unhurried, especially at tavernas — meals stretch on comfortably, and you'll need to actively ask for the check when ready.
In Greece, meals are unhurried by design — the check is essentially never brought unprompted, so you need to actively ask for it.
Not exactly — high-end fine dining tends to run more leisurely everywhere, and fast-casual or counter-service spots run brisker everywhere, regardless of the destination's general pace.
This reflects general norms across everyday dining, not every restaurant — high-end fine dining tends to be more leisurely everywhere, and fast-casual/counter-service spots tend to be brisker everywhere, regardless of the destination's overall reputation.