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What should I eat first in a hotel breakfast?

Start with the lighter items first – fruits, muffins, pastries. If you're at a fancier place you might be able to find sushi, sashimi or just smoked salmon.



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If you do plan to have a filling breakfast, start with juice and cold dishes followed by warm dishes and then wrap up with tea or coffee. Stocking items from the buffet to eat later in the day isn't ok. Grab a muffin or pain au chocolat, if you need to rush out, but don't make your packed lunch out of the buffet.

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“It is not customary to tip at a continental breakfast that is served buffet-style,” Bergen says. “It is customary and appreciated to tip during breakfast when there is a server who takes your order or serves coffee and juice.”

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First, you could try asking the front desk if they have any special offers or discounts for breakfast that may be available to guests. You could also look online for coupons or deals from local restaurants that might include a free meal with your stay at the hotel.

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Is it rude to not leave a tip at the hotel? In many ways, there is no wrong way to tip. However, in countries like the U.S. where workers depend on tips to supplement salaries, it can be considered rude not to do so.

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A general rule of thumb is $3 to $5 per night for budget and midrange hotels, and up to $10 a night for luxury hotels and resorts (or more if the service is really high end).

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It depends on the hotel's policy. Some hotels may allow you to eat breakfast buffet multiple times in a single day, while others may not. If you're unsure of the policy, it's best to ask at the front desk before indulging in multiple breakfasts!

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Many hotels use powdered eggs as opposed to fresh eggs. This is a cheaper way to make large amounts of scrambled eggs to feed a lot of guests at once. Powdered eggs are not the same as fresh eggs. They tend to have a weird texture, taste, and even color.

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If a front desk agent was able to do something extra to make your stay an amazing one, give them a tip as a thank you,” recommends Dandashy. “My rule of thumb for tipping: Tip AFTER an agent (or anyone) has helped you. A tip beforehand seems like a bribe.

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After all, you want to show your appreciation for their service, but you also don't want to overdo it or feel uncomfortable. If you're short on time, here's a quick answer to your question: The standard tip for valet parking at a 5-star hotel is $5-$10 per vehicle.

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According to statistics collected by The New York Times, only about 30% of hotel guests leave a tip for housekeepers.

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Hotel breakfasts typically run from 6-10AM because it allows guests to get a good start to their day. It's also an opportunity for them to enjoy a delicious meal before they head out and explore the area.

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