London, Aug. 20 -- A French-style restaurant in northern England offers diners the choice of almost 140 varieties of wine, but now it has taken a bold step to cater for discerning non-drinkers by offering an entire menu of bottled water.
La Popote, the Michelin Guide-listed eatery in the county of Cheshire, is offering diners the choice of three different bottles of still water and four sparkling beginning Friday last, as well as complimentary tap water, reports CNN.
La Popote is tapping into a global trend away from alcohol. For example, based on a Gallup poll last year, 58 percent of adult Americans drink alcohol, down from 67 percent in 2022.
A growing number of Americans are giving up alcohol, whether permanently or temporarily, whil...