Originally Posted by
Doc Savage
Overall, service in US restaurants is typically better than that in other countries IME.
Maybe in the sense that the help are more attentive because of tips, but I don't appreciate being called "hun" or not having a place setting done correctly, let alone not having the wine presented and served properly.
American hotels and restaurants get away with poor service -- not necessary bad service, but poor service in that things are not executed properly.