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May 4, 2025 2 mins

Does paying for your own drinks at a wedding pass the pub test?

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Speaker 1 (00:01):
And Amanda gam Nation.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
The pub test today, paying for drinks at the wedding
does it pass the pub test? This piques my interest
as my daughter is getting married next year.

Speaker 3 (00:11):
Are you paying for drinks?

Speaker 2 (00:12):
Well, I've already paid a deposit which was for me.

Speaker 3 (00:14):
We'll see that in light of that, because you're going
pree is that some people are saying I'm paying for
this and this and this. You can pay for your
own drinks. And a lot of gen Z's are paying
for their own weddings, and so they are saying make
it a cash bar. If you want to drink, please
buy your own drinks.

Speaker 2 (00:30):
I've already put your requirements in a schooner of Drambewy
every half hour until she falls over.

Speaker 3 (00:37):
So paying for drinks at a wedding does it pass
the pub test?

Speaker 4 (00:41):
The old traditional way was the father and mother of
the bride paid for the reception and all the food.
The husband to be paid for the grog or his
family and the cars. Recently, my daughter got married. I
paid for the reception which was everything. But yes, you
should pay for the drinks. Party. You're putting it on
and has gone out of the way to get there.

Speaker 5 (01:03):
I think so they're your friends, wouldn't you want to
help them out? I have no issue with paying for
my drinks. So yeah, it's a beautiful day for them,
so let's enjoy it and let them put their money
towards something like a home as deposit. So yeah, pay

(01:24):
for your own drinks.

Speaker 1 (01:26):
Absolutely, if you're going to a wedding, one hundred percent
you should be given drinks, and you should also give
a gift. Accordingly, No, I don't believe it does.

Speaker 6 (01:37):
And I recently attended my niece's wedding, which was held
on New Year's Eve, so hence it was a very
expensive time to travel, and two weeks out from the
wedding we found out that we had also been allocated
either bringing a salad or bringing a deserve.

Speaker 3 (01:55):
What where do we draw the line?

Speaker 5 (01:57):
Now, out righteous
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