Come dinner time, grab a table at Gariful ( hvar-gariful.hr) for just-caught fish grilled with olive oil, herbs and garlic.

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Try to time your arrival for just outside the traditional meal hour (say 5 pm or 6 pm) to grab a rare free table on the terrace.

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He basked in the envious looks and comments from other men walking by, and he was so busy holding court and trying to impress us that he forgot all about trying to grab a leg under the table.

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Select your meal from the huge variety of seafood inside the market, grab a bottle of wine and an outdoor table and prepare to guard your chips.

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Enter through the bamboo courtyard and step into a room piled with Moroccan rugs, old records and other flea-market finds and grab a drink around the ping-pong table.

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After a stroll or cycle, grab an outdoor table at Seehaus, idyllically situated in the north of the garden on the shores of Kleinhesseloher See, a little lake where you can rent paddle boats.

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"What's coming is a robot that can open drawers, set the table, grab your favorite beverage, " Trower says.

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