Why do people say the French spend two hours at lunch? 🇫🇷🥖
The truth is more interesting.
France has a long tradition of treating meals as moments of pleasure, conversation and social connection — not simply as a way to refuel.
And while modern working life has made lunch much shorter for many people, the cultural idea remains:
take your time, eat well, and enjoy the people around you.
So… do the French really take two-hour lunches?
Sometimes.
But the real French secret is much simpler:
Lunch is part of life.
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