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Phone-free for dinner discount?

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    Restaurant offers reward for silencing your cell phone

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Paul.

On the -- everyone.

One restaurant is dishing up -- -- if you leave yourself.

-- -- -- -- -- drinks could never do this is this missed call worth saving some money did Alley -- -- don't.

I'm not do it I'm gonna interview mark -- gladly join us -- in the restaurant is offering the 5% discount.

If you leave that phone at the door why he decided to do this Smart.

Well it was really about just try to give people the experience -- want people to.

Experience here at the restaurant.

You know -- very small intimate restaurant and it's -- about people connecting again.

Yeah you only have 42 seats a restaurant it's beautiful there -- -- -- it's an intimate experience here.

Finding work people just don't know and yeah I think through the -- all.

Well you know they -- walking around the dining Emmy goes to the cellphone on the table as part of the table setting.

And for us it was just about the couple that are on date -- The family of four where they bring the kids in the in the iPad and his religious about trying to get people you know put down a distraction.

And start talking to each other again I'll be fast there is a couple -- Right my my my father in law gets in trouble every meal he eats for talking on the phone I have been with the silverware because.

Always get a fine out of the babysitters are with the kids is there any situation that.

That you handle that do you tell the staff if it keeps ringing home are their parents that are a little hot under these.

-- -- -- You know it's funny because we had a couple -- last night that actually turn in their cellphones have a four month old baby.

And they told me they're like listen you know fifteen years ago twenty years ago we didn't have a -- so.

You know we went back to how used to be and if there's an emergency somehow -- get in touch with them.

Interesting -- -- offered a 5% discount off the bill.

If people take you up on his deal and check their cell -- at the door how many people are taking up on it.

Right now probably over 50%.

And and it's been just a great response.

People are very happy where they sent.

Well listen what a brilliant idea I mean who would have thought.

You know I would have never given my follow somebody actually suggested we do so and -- Those really enjoying and actually.

-- sent us a couple tables as a -- religions experience and both tables that you know tremendously.

It's such an amazing time in the experience and this religious kind of being in the moment with each other.

And it was a different experience in terms of the food in the dining experience.

It was really the -- And I even said one even said -- date forget about the discount they appreciated the gesture -- -- I love the idea.

It would be difficult to detached from this thing but I think I'm on board.

Popular around when voters hit the market good work and that was almost unheard of -- again the restaurant is in the restaurants.

And you've converted Dave who it is tendered to your -- if that's.

And that he kind of artists in particular.

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