New Yorkers and Londoners Weigh In on Restaurant Tipping Habits
A BBC Business video captures residents of both cities discussing how much they typically tip and whether tipping culture has become excessive
BBC Business has published a video featuring New Yorkers and Londoners sharing their personal approaches to tipping at restaurants, according to the broadcaster.
In the video, individuals from both cities describe what they typically leave as a tip when dining out, with some saying they tip as much as 30%, according to the BBC.
The report also touches on whether tipping culture has "gotten out of hand," a question posed to those interviewed, per the BBC.
The video forms part of BBC Business's ongoing coverage of consumer spending habits and social customs around payment in the hospitality industry.
Further details on the specific individuals interviewed or the full range of views expressed were not provided in the material made available by the BBC.
Sources
- 'I would tip up to 30% at a restaurant' — BBC Business
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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