Is it okay to save a seat with my belongings before ordering at a Korean cafe?

Etiquette & Culture
Q
Is it okay to leave my bag or belongings at a seat to save it before ordering at a cafe in Korea?
A
Yes, it is common to see people leaving their bags or personal items at a seat to save it before ordering at cafes in Korea. However, cafe policies may vary, and it is best to avoid leaving your seat unattended for a long time or occupying multiple seats during busy hours. It is recommended not to leave valuables at the seat due to the risk of theft.
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