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- 2. What do Americans like to do for fun? • Coffee – on the go – Starbucks • Restaurant, yes but expensive ($$$) • Karaoke (bar) • Play Sports (American Football) • Vietnamese Speaking Happy Hour? (Xin Loi) • Happy Hour • Brunch • House/Apartment Party • Movies
- 3. Coffee Shop • Dem ve (to go) • Starbucks domination • Intellectual Scene (meet professors/clients) • Popular drinks: • Hot Coffee (with milk/sugar) • Latte/Espresso/Cappuccino • Hot Tea • Iced Coffee/Tea (Seasonal)
- 4. Restaurant • Food = Expensive ($15 or 300.000 VND) • Drinks = More Expensive ($5 or 100.000 VND) • Must be 21 to drink alcohol • Special Occasions (Birthdays, Meeting Friends) • Busiest Friday and Saturday Nights • Themed (Vietnamese, Spanish, BBQ, Organic) • Tip (15% = Standard, 20%+ = Generous) • Don’t Linger! (especially when busy)
- 5. Bar (karaoke) • 21+ or Fake ID • Friday, Saturday (sometimes Thursday) nights • Also offer Happy Hours/Food during day • Dive Bar ----------------------------------- Night Club • Dive Bar = Chill, Billiards, Talk/Hang Out • Night Club = Loud Music, Dancing, etc • Karaoke at Bars (public, no private rooms)
- 6. Sports • American Football (NFL) – Organized vs Pickup • American Football (College Football) • Basketball (NBA) • Basketball (College Basketball) • Baseball (MLB), sometimes AAA, AA, and A • Hockey (NHL), More popular in North • Soccer (MLS? Some International Following) • Your Favorite American Sport?
- 7. Happy Hour • Cheap Drinks from 5pm – 7pm • Normally = $4-6, Happy Hour = $2-3 (plus tip!) • Targeted for Young Professionals (after work) • Meet friends, coworkers, clients • Can get VERY busy • Easiest way to catch up with friends during the work week (9am – 5pm Monday - Friday when people are often very busy)
- 8. Brunch • Breakfast + Lunch = Brunch (11am – 2pm) • More popular recently (especially with girls) • Set Course (Eat as much as you want for $X) • Bottomless Mimosas (Mimosa = Champaign + Orange Juice) and Bloody Mary (Tomato Juice + Vodka + Spices) • Most popular on Saturday and Sunday Mornings
- 9. House/Apartment Party • BYOB (Bring Your Own Booze/Beer) vs Open Party (drinks provided) • BYOB party more common for apartments, more relaxed, maybe 30-60 guests • BYOB host should still provide a case of cheap beer for guests who are rude/forgetful • Open Party = 100-250 people, more common for houses, especially fraternity houses in college. Louder, crazier, more dancing!
- 10. Movies • Group of friends go to the movie theatre / cinema on Friday or Saturday nights • More common for high schoolers (who don’t drink alcohol as much as college students) • Fun activity that does not involved drinking • $10-12/ticket (it used to be $7-8 when I was growing up) • What is your favorite activity?