What is the rule for tipping drinks?

The thing is, the waiters, bartenders and baristas serving you also work hard to earn the fair tip you might not be giving. Generally speaking, you should tip 15%-20% for sit-down wait service, according to the Emily Post Institute. Similarly, bartenders should be tipped $1-$2 per drink or 15%-20% of your total tab.



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The UK is famous for it`s pubs but tipping is not customary. Play it cool. Say `and one for yourself` when leaving the change behind. This offer of a drink is not usually permitted while barkeeps are working, so they will pocket the change as a tip!

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Restaurants and Bars If there's no service charge, tipping at 10 percent is the standard. At pubs, you're not expected to tip. If the barman gives you especially good service, you can offer a small sum (like the price of half a pint of beer), with the words, and have one for yourself or something similar.

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Unlike some countries you do not have to tip in the UK. However, there are some unsaid social rules about leaving a tip. For example, if you take a taxi it is normal practice to round up the fare to the nearest pound.

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What's the 50% rule in bartending? The proper time to serve customers the next cocktail is once they've consumed 50% of their drink.

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