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Learn the proper etiquette for tipping at restaurants, including the importance of treating servers with respect and using their names consistently.
17:35 - 19:54 (02:18)
Summary
Learn the proper etiquette for tipping at restaurants, including the importance of treating servers with respect and using their names consistently.
ChapterThe Cost of Eating at Airports
Episode#572 - Life Hacks 210
PodcastModern Wisdom
The practice of mandatory tipping is on the rise, with preset tip amounts displayed on iPads at restaurants and cafes, often before the customer has even received their food or service.
19:54 - 21:35 (01:41)
Summary
The practice of mandatory tipping is on the rise, with preset tip amounts displayed on iPads at restaurants and cafes, often before the customer has even received their food or service. This can lead to customers overpaying for minimal service, as in the example of a $50 breakfast in a Hawaii airport Starbucks, where the staff had no involvement in creating or serving the food.