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What r/tipping is talking about this week

r/tipping has 69,992 members and 9 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 52.2 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

69,992members
9posts in the last 24 hours, newest 6 h ago
52.2comments an hour right now, newest 53 min ago
2,854points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/tipping this week

service11server10culture9restaurant9servers6wage6tips6uber6delivery5driver5meal5reasonable4

Top threads this week

  1. Examining the nonsense the servers keep regurgitating

    Server: So, no tip? Customer: Correct. Server: You know we work for tips, right? Customer: You work for a restaurant. The restaurant employs you, sets the menu prices, takes the payment and...

    2,854 points998 comments4 d ago
  2. Why is the response always, “If you can’t afford to tip, don’t go out to eat!”

    Was out the other night and saw that a restaurant I haven’t been to in about a year updated their menu and also their pricing. Everything went up, which was expected. What would have previously...

    1,267 points1,898 comments1 d ago
  3. So no tip, right?
    678 points1,114 comments3 d ago
  4. “Do you want your change?”

    I recently went to a restaurant where my total came out to around 310 after a 20% autograt was already added on. I handed the server four $100 bills and instead of bringing back my change, they...

    589 points520 comments23 h ago
  5. Pepperidge Farms Remembers~
    448 points49 comments3 d ago
  6. Cashier tried to give herself a 100% tip

    Went to a very popular taco stand and ordered 4 tacos for $10.00 total. She wrote $8 on an empty line on the ticket. First red flag. I handed her a $20 and she kept the change! When I asked her to...

    190 points95 comments3 d ago
  7. How do European restaurants have reasonable prices and not have tipping culture?

    I just came back from Europe and the restaurant prices are reasonable. In addition theres no tipping culture. All servers are paid a living wage.

    187 points641 comments3 d ago
  8. I just learned the law about tipping

    turns out that the establishment is required by law to pay the difference up to minimum wage... so theoretically if nobody tipped, then the employers would just be legally required to pay more....

    182 points970 comments5 d ago
  9. On to go orders?
    156 points373 comments3 d ago
  10. Asked to tip at liquor store

    I open the door to the liquor store I find my beverages I bring them to the cashier at the front of the store. I pay and the cashier turns the screen to me and says there’s a question to ask....

    113 points39 comments2 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Non-Tippers: Is your social circle aware of your position?
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  2. Service charge for large parties makes no sense.
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  3. Pre-tipping isn’t a tip, it’s a bribe to get service
    4 points81 comments9 h ago
  4. I Like to Tip
    6 points56 comments9 h ago
  5. Not tipping if you have to pay before you see the product
    30 points147 comments10 h ago
  6. Tipping question for Americans.
    10 points173 comments16 h ago
  7. “Do you want your change?”
    589 points520 comments23 h ago
  8. Tipping is easy when you aren’t broke
    0 points44 comments23 h ago
  9. Bartender wants $25/hour and tips! 🤣
    0 points178 comments24 h ago
  10. What is up with these nebulous “service charges” that are cropping up?
    29 points30 comments1 d ago
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