Why are restaurants dark inside?
- Why are restaurants dark inside?
At so-called “fine dining” establishments, the idea is to keep the customers in their seats, presumably to continue ordering more high-dollar food and drink. Low lights are also believed to encourage romance. This brings us to another bright idea.
- Why are pubs always dark?
It's because the counter where drinks are served acts as a “bar” or barrier between the territory the drinkers occupy and that reserved to the staff.