A service charge is included so tipping is not necessary. Alcohol is quite expensive owing to high taxes. The legal age limit is 18. Customers may be asked to show a passport, identification card or driving licence as proof of age. Not all restaurants are licensed to serve all alcoholic beverages.
Beer is a favourite drink for social occasions.
Expect to pay about 20 mk for a standard measure of beer and a similar amount for a glass of wine. Restaurants have no general requirements as to dress, though up-market establishments tend to require a jacket and tie for men. Hotels, bars and restaurants offer smoke-free rooms and areas for customers. It is advisable to ask staff whether you can smoke or not.