▲ 1048 ▼ Tipping culture npcs (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by STRIKINGdebate2@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 663 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] archomrade@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Idk what experiences you've had but i've had nothing but downright pleasant service in Europe. In my experience, if an american says they're consistently getting bad service in europe it's because they're being inconsiderate or rude permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jennykichu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Oh I didn't mean to imply it was unpleasant, just certainly not as attentive, you'll have to ask for refills on water or spend spend a long time waiting. Though that said in Tokyo the service was on par with New York and they don't have tipping culture either. In Europe though, the waiters get healthcare and good wages so they have reason to be happy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] archomrade@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Ah, well that makes sense. I'm partial to the laid back vibes myself, but I can understand it might not be the expectation for other people. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jennykichu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Oh I didn't mean to imply it was unpleasant, just certainly not as attentive, you'll have to ask for refills on water or spend spend a long time waiting. Though that said in Tokyo the service was on par with New York and they don't have tipping culture either. In Europe though, the waiters get healthcare and good wages so they have reason to be happy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] archomrade@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Ah, well that makes sense. I'm partial to the laid back vibes myself, but I can understand it might not be the expectation for other people. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] archomrade@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Ah, well that makes sense. I'm partial to the laid back vibes myself, but I can understand it might not be the expectation for other people. permalink fedilink source parent
