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Apr 27, 2024
5:47
:09
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j-woot
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Overall better experience at European restaurants
No tipping and the waiter doesn’t come by every five minutes asking if everything is ok. I ordered my food, you delivered it, leave me alone till I ask for the bill.
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Such a refreshing exchange. Just finished dinner here in Dublin Ireland
TeeKaa
Apr 27, 3:35pm
You should slip him a fiver anyway, just to make him mad.
BYUtka
Apr 27, 3:36pm
Fortunately, they probably get paid like a normal worker and not like restaurant workers have typically get paid here.
ManicBlue
Apr 27, 3:42pm
There would be uproar if restaurants in every state had to start paying waiters
vagabonder
Apr 27, 3:54pm
Maybe we'd have better service and restaurants less turnover. Prices overall might not be much different anyway.
ManicBlue
Apr 27, 4:49pm
That’s really unfortunate.
Supercoug
Apr 27, 3:43pm
Super unfortunate that the server hasn't learned entitlement.
whirl
Apr 27, 3:45pm
No tipping snuffs out the capitalist work ethic. It’s pretty much a communistic practice.
SJS
Apr 27, 3:58pm
"tipping" and "work ethic" are getting harder to fit in the same sentence
BluebloodOR
Apr 27, 10:55pm
In a country of state where they pay a high minimum wage, I don't normally tip... And when I know
Adrielle
Apr 27, 3:44pm
I always tip. I appreciate effort and the capitalist work ethic.
SJS
Apr 27, 4:01pm
I can’t afford restaurants anymore
Iman23
Apr 27, 3:47pm
Yep we rarely go out to eat anymore, personally not willing to spend that kind
Cougarman
Apr 27, 3:55pm
Same here
RUNBYU1
Apr 27, 4:44pm
For some reason I was reading that in an Irish accent
Stucoug83
Apr 27, 4:04pm
Same here. It really does the 7th sentence more justice with an Irish Accent
Cletus the Fetus
Apr 28, 9:54am
Opposite experience for me at a food truck in DC yesterday. 3 tip options were
Lalau
Apr 27, 5:43pm
Overall better experience at European restaurants
j-woot
Apr 27, 5:47pm
Same thing happened to my wife and me in Normandy..
Lefty24
Apr 28, 8:21pm
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