Reflect on this scenario: You are moments away from enjoying a delicious meal at your favorite restaurant when a loud cell phone rings from the table beside you, disrupting the ambiance. The person responsible not only answers the call but also engages in a loud and meaningless exchange.

Interruptions of this nature can greatly diminish the dining experience for everyone. Patrons not only lose the chance to savor their meals but also find themselves irritated and distracted by the…