In fact, it is not so difficult to eat for free, or at least to have a snack, especially abroad, and sometimes even at home. And it's not even a matter of greed. Consider that most people buy far more products than a person actually needs, and as a result, it all ends up in the trash - first. And, secondly, there are different life situations. There are several ways how
In fact, it is not so difficult to eat for free , or at least to have a snack, especially abroad, and sometimes even at home. And it's not even a matter of greed. Consider that most people buy much more products than a person actually needs, and as a result, it all ends up in the trash - first. And, secondly, there are different life situations. There are several ways you can eat for free legally and not too extreme.
It is good restaurant practice to give a gift or a substantial discount if you have a birthday, wedding or other important date on that day. One traveler claims that this way he got a piece of chocolate cake with a candle and free desserts for the whole company at a Hawaiian restaurant. And one more — received a 60% discount on all drinks in one of the bars in Scotland.
Many established stores in Europe and the US offer food samples for promotional purposes. In addition, sometimes such stores have a special stand with hot coffee, tea, sugar and milk.
A smile is your weapon
Smile and say compliments and kind words more often. You will not believe how many people in the world are ready to meet you for a few kind words and friendly communication. Discounts in stores, a more comfortable table, parking spaces, coupons for free drinks and frequent guest cards are guaranteed to cute tourists.
Such products are often given to try: sometimes you are handed a small spoon, sometimes you are offered to use small paper cups. This, of course, is not very much, but 10-12 varieties "run into" almost a portion.
Art galleries, exhibitionsIn all of these places, you are very likely to find free cheese. Wine, grapes, apples and bread, etc. The only thing to remember is that it is better to specify the schedule of exhibitions and the time of presentations in advance.
Look out for marked-down shelves and baskets in grocery stores. There you can find fresh and decent products for almost nothing (the minimum discount is 50%). Unlike our stores, Europe and the US have two expiration dates: the sell-by date and the actual expiration date. There they make discounts on products that expire, but the expiration date is still good. In addition, there is a high probability that small confectioneries and bakeries before closing can give you their products at a much lower price or even for free .
Sauces for freePackets with ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, salt, pepper, sugar and honey at coffee, hot dog and other fast food outlets. All this can be taken in reasonable quantities, as well as disposable cutlery and glasses. In addition, there are sometimes cans of water and sliced lemons in such places.
Get a haircut and drink!No matter how incredible it may seem, there are still men's barbershops in the world where, along with a haircut, they not only give a head massage, but also treat visitors to whiskey. Such establishments have survived both in Europe and the USA, and you can find them by entering the keywords "men's barber shop", "whiskey", "compliment" in a search engine.
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Ask a Googler for a job as a guest. The country does not matter: head office in the USA, branches in other countries - it does not matter. The main thing for you is unlimited free food , fruit and snacks.
If you are good at foreign languages and the epistolary genre, you can write an extremely beautiful and sensual letter to any restaurant in the world. Of course, the chances are not very high, but who knows, maybe your letter will be liked so much that they will invite you to dinner at the expense of the establishment.
Breakfast in "All inclusive" hotels. As you know, most hotels offer residents a free buffet breakfast. There are many people in the restaurant at such hours, but no one will check whether you are a hotel resident right during the meal. The main thing is to get to the hotel as if you live there. This method will require you to be a little more daring and careful than the previous ones, but if there are no other options or you want an adrenaline rush, it's worth a try.