How to Tip Before Service

Two-sides of the tipping dilemma

Kathy McClelland
ILLUMINATION
Published in
3 min readNov 29, 2021

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We’ve all been there. You’ve placed your order, insert your credit card, and you’re about to sign. But first, how much should you tip?

As someone who has never worked in food service (I was a retail clothing girl), I tread lightly. People in the service industry work hard. It is physically demanding and requires an excellent memory, and

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Kathy McClelland
ILLUMINATION

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