If you do want to 'run a tab', this will typically involve a credit card.Īfter you receive your first round of drinks you hand over your credit card and say 'keep it open' or 'start me a tab'. I don't think it is a strange or stupid question.Īlthough equating 'Nice' and 'local' in the same regarding bars isn't always the case ) ha ha Happy_Hour_at_Bars_Cocktails_that_dont_cost_a_fortune. Here are a couple of threads with good happy hour websites: And if you tip well, you will be rewarded with perhaps a free shot, or something like that. The bartender 'buys' a round for you! It's standard in local bars.Īs was said, tipping is very important.
After 3-4 rounds of drinks, you'll get a 'buy back' - a free dink. Well, after a few drinks, it might be difficult to count - or remember - your drinks!īut, never fear, the bartender will be keeping track.
