‘Snaking’ is the diabolical phenomenon taking over pubs — and bar staff aren’t impressed

Have you noticed this phenomenon in pubs? (Photo by: Alex Segre/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

If there’s one thing us Brits are known for, it’s queuing.

We’re fantastic at forming orderly lines for the loo or spending hours standing in succession to get into a popular restaurant. 

But there’s one place where standing one behind the other just isn’t right: the pub.

The proper etiquette is to waltz straight up to the bar, find a space along it and wait your turn to make eye contact with the bartender to indicate that you want another pint. 

If you don’t believe this is the ‘correct’ way ...