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Restaurant Internal Support Staff Tipping

Internal tips are the tips that waiters, waitresses and some bartenders may have to pay their support staff in bars and restaurants. There are many variations of internal tipping, and many combinations of who gets tipped and how much. Read

By: Thomas Mason | 14/06/2009 | Food & Beverage

Why you should tip

Why should you tip? It is amazing how often this question is asked and debated. To me the answer is painfully obvious. When someone asks me why people should tip, I answer their question with a few of my own. Read

By: Thomas Mason | 31/03/2009 | Food & Beverage

Leave camping for the outside not the restaurant

The income that a server makes is largely dependent on the tips that they earn when their guests pay their bill. Hence, the more tables they turn the more bills they produce and the more tips they will receive. If a server is not turning tables they are making less money. Period. Camping at your table can be an income killer! Read

By: Thomas Mason | 31/03/2009 | Food & Beverage