Don't let used utensils touch the table, they should stay on the plate
--Molo
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Don't start eating unless the host tells you to
--Molo
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Do not sit at the corner of the table - this is a bad sign, which means that you will not be able to get married.
--DanPrikh
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Nobody drinks vodka in Ukraine, we have horilka.
--DanPrikh
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If you don't want to spoil your health while traveling in Ukraine - do not drink water from the tap. It has terrible taste and should not be drunk raw, without some treatment. Otherwise you will have diarrhea. Drink only bottled or boiled water. Tea and hot drinks in restaurants are safe.
--Tetiana Koretska
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Avoid eating uncooked meat or fish - they may have worms. Be prepared for diarrhea. Then, when it does happen, it will not seem like a big disaster.
--Tetiana Koretska
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Traveling in Ukraine without food is considered a sin. People you have just met may give you huge baskets of food - "for the road". Even if it is just a 2-hour bus ride.
--Tetiana Koretska
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In these difficult days, it is very uncivilized not to pay a percentage of the check to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in stores or restaurants.
--DanPrikh
Keep your hands visible when you are eating
--Molo
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You should eat everything you put on your plate. This is an important tradition that arose as a result of 3 great famines that Ukrainians experienced in the 20th century.
Therefore, calculate the portion carefully.
--DanPrikh
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Borscht is a must-try dish when visiting Ukraine.
--DanPrikh
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After dinner, Ukrainians often drink tea with something sweet.
--DanPrikh
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If you come to Kyiv, you should try the signature Kyiv cake there.
--DanPrikh
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Ukraine-is a gastronomic paradise,so please,don’t waste your time on a Italian or Japanese restaurants,because in Ukraine you will have a possibility to try very special things like borsch,vareniki,okroshka,golybtsi,syrniki…
--Arina Shakhova
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Eating meat is a status symbol, while its absence on the dinner table is a forced admission of poverty. If you refuse the meat offered by the hosts, do not forget to praise generously the next dish served.
--Tetiana Koretska
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Ukrainians love to eat ice cream all year round. It is sold and eaten on the streets even in the coldest January days. If the ice cream does not melt in the mouth, it is chewed.
--Tetiana Koretska
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During any party Ukrainians do not drink without toasts. When they will be addressed to you, a simple "Thank you!" or "Cheers!" in response will not be enough. You should say smth like "For the most charming and wise hostess of this house, I wish her happiness and prosperity for the whole next year"
--Tetiana Koretska
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During any party Ukrainians do not drink without toasts. When they will be addressed to you a simple "Thank you!" or "Cheers!" in response will not be enough. You should say smth like "For the most charming and wise hostess of this house, I wish her happiness and prosperity for the whole next year
--Tetiana Koretska
