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Korean Restaurant Etiquette: 10 Things Tourists Should Know

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You finally sit down at a Korean restaurant. Then the questions begin. Do I pick up my rice bowl? Are all these little side dishes mine? Can I ask for more kimchi? Why is everyone pressing a button on the table? And… Am I supposed to tip? QUICK ANSWER Korean restaurant etiquette is easier than most first-time visitors expect. Keep your rice bowl on the table, don't stick chopsticks upright in your rice, be considerate with shared dishes and follow the restaurant's self-service system when there is one. And in ordinary Korean restaurants, you generally do not need to tip. You don't need to memorize dozens of rules. Learn these 10 practical habits and you'll be comfortable in most everyday dining situations. 🥢 Chopsticks Never upright in rice 🥗 Banchan Often shared 💵 Tipping Usually unnecessary First-time traveler reassurance: Korean diners generally understand that international visit...
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Korean Restaurant Etiquette: 10 Things Tourists Should Know

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You finally sit down at a Korean restaurant. Then the questions begin. Do I pick up my rice bowl? Are all these little side dishes mine? Can I ask for more kimchi? Why is everyone pressing a button on the table? And… Am I supposed to tip? QUICK ANSWER Korean restaurant etiquette is easier than most first-time visitors expect. Keep your rice bowl on the table, don't stick chopsticks upright in your rice, be considerate with shared dishes and follow the restaurant's self-service system when there is one. And in ordinary Korean restaurants, you generally do not need to tip. You don't need to memorize dozens of rules. Learn these 10 practical habits and you'll be comfortable in most everyday dining situations. 🥢 Chopsticks Never upright in rice 🥗 Banchan Often shared 💵 Tipping Usually unnecessary First-time traveler reassurance: Korean diners generally understand that international visit...
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