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Karen Antcliff

6 things Brits in Spain can't be charged for in restaurants including olives

For many, holidays can mean good food, relaxation and perhaps a glass of something. If you are watching the pennies, as most people are, then all this holiday indulgence can cost. However, there are some restaurant features that travellers to Spain can enjoy and for which they don't have to pay for when dining out. It's worth knowing exactly what they are and when you do need to pay for them.

According to the Organization of Consumers and Users (OCU) restaurants can't charge for certain things unless it is clearly specified on the menu. These including items such as sitting in a particular location, such as charging a terrace supplement, and, more surprisingly, there can even be items such as bread, appetizers and olives on the list of potential freebies, according to a report in the Express.

However, make sure you know the rules before you start a debate over the bill with the waiter. Below is what you need to know.

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