Bartenders and Locals Linger

Don't be that tourist who sits down for 45 minutes before realizing no one is coming to take your order. This did according to the anthropologist Kate Fox actually happened to a group of Italians. And apparently also a French couple she witnessed storm out of the pub complaining loudly about the English saying 'what rubbish service' But they didn't even know that there was no service to be complaining about. So yes, don’t be that tourist sitting down waiting for service. Go straight to the bar. Now you're at the bar. This is where you might encounter some real English as you've got the bartender who in this current day is still often British - maybe not English, but British