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After two hours and the check paid, the group lingered another 30 minutes — is that rude?
Published May 6, 2026, 5:45 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
DEAR MISS MANNERS: After two hours at a restaurant with a group of friends, everyone had eaten, the check had been settled, yet no one left. We stayed at the table for another 30 minutes, chatting away.
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