{"id":58569,"date":"2013-12-12T21:35:30","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T17:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=58569"},"modified":"2013-12-12T21:36:33","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T17:36:33","slug":"french-cafe-begins-fining-customers-for-rudeness-with-a-coffee-costing-seven-euros-if-you-do-not-say-please-or-wish-the-barista-a-nice-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=58569","title":{"rendered":"French caf\u00e9 begins fining customers for rudeness&#8230; with a coffee costing seven euros if you do not say \u2018please\u2019 or wish the barista a nice day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/coffee.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-58567\" alt=\"\u057d\u0578\u0582\u0580\u0573\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/coffee.jpg\" width=\"507\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/coffee.jpg 634w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/coffee-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/coffee-381x300.jpg 381w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s said that good manners don&#8217;t cost you anything and, for the customers of one caf\u00e9, they could even help save the pennies.<\/p>\n<p>A caf\u00e9 in the south of France has called out its less well-mannered customers by hiking the price of a coffee if they don&#8217;t say please.<\/p>\n<p>The Petite Syrah caf\u00e9 in Nice, on the French Riviera, is charging customers \u20ac7 for &#8216;a coffee&#8217;, but a more affordable \u20ac4.25 for a &#8216;a coffee please&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>But those customers who request their caffeinated beverage with a cheery &#8216;good day, a coffee please&#8217; get the best deal of all. Their coffees will set them back just \u20ac1.40.<\/p>\n<p>The French are well known for their love of pleasantries.<\/p>\n<p>So when standards drop it can be a particularly unpleasant shock, which is why the Petite Syrah has decided to enforce polite deportment by hitting rude customers in their pockets.<\/p>\n<p>Fabrice Pepino, manager of the Petite Syrah, says the sign has been a success. He&#8217;s never been actually had to enforce the novel pricing scheme, he said, but has nevertheless noticed a marked difference in the behaviour of his customers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s said that good manners don&#8217;t cost you anything and, for the customers of one caf\u00e9, they could even help save the pennies.<\/p>\n<p>A caf\u00e9 in the south of France has called out its less well-mannered customers by hiking the price of a coffee if they don&#8217;t say please.<\/p>\n<p>The Petite Syrah caf\u00e9 in Nice, on the French Riviera, is charging customers \u20ac7 for &#8216;a coffee&#8217;, but a more affordable \u20ac4.25 for a &#8216;a coffee please&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>But those customers who request their caffeinated beverage with a cheery &#8216;good day, a coffee please&#8217; get the best deal of all. Their coffees will set them back just \u20ac1.40.<\/p>\n<p>The French are well known for their love of pleasantries.<\/p>\n<p>So when standards drop it can be a particularly unpleasant shock, which is why the Petite Syrah has decided to enforce polite deportment by hitting rude customers in their pockets.<\/p>\n<p>Fabrice Pepino, manager of the Petite Syrah, says the sign has been a success. He&#8217;s never been actually had to enforce the novel pricing scheme, he said, but has nevertheless noticed a marked difference in the behaviour of his customers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/\">\u00a0\u0531\u0576\u056f\u0561\u056d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It&#8217;s said that good manners don&#8217;t cost you anything and, for the customers of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":58567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,224,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-news","category-world","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}