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Originally Posted by CRS
Yes, tipping is not customary in Asia but it is common in Europe. The french phrase for a tip is "for drinking" when directly translated.
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I've been to a handful of European countries and have yet to encounter an establishment that accepted a tip without them running towards me telling me I forgot my money.
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Originally Posted by benwang
interesting story, i have been to a chinese restaurant that they dont give change and pretend i forgot about my change while i m chatting with my friend. smart way to make tip?
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Smart? No. Dirty? Yes. In fact, a lot of Chinese restaurants do this. I generally make it a point that I want my change back and leave little to no tip as backlash.