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That's weird ......I went in the Gramercy tavern as it was round the corner from us. Nice friendly barmaid in there.

Just got back from New York and the only real problem we had was with the Mexican shuttle bus driver who refused our pre-paid booking forn and made us pay again for the trip to the hotel - called every other road user a mother****er and several times nearly killed us - and then moaned that the...

Big family meals when you go to one of those steakyburgeryteximexigrillyhousey restaurants and you get a round in for 10 at the bar for everyone and then everyone gets escorted to the table and all the drinks then go on the bill. Hold on let's have at least 2 drinks before my shitty lump of...

Say no more squire......nudge nudge.:thumbsup:

Is that per drink or per round ?

I don't blame them. I don't think the country as a whole would worry about it either would they ? My daughter did waitressing through university and her tips were spent wisely on 'Monday night is student night and let's get wasted night'

That's interesting because that's the opposite of what I do here. I always put the tip down in cash even if I've paid for the meal on card just so that the tip doesn't go through the system and then - as I've always presumed - becomes taxable.

I got my wife to get some dollars for next week when we are off to NY (Ooh look at me ) and asked her to get plenty of one dollar bills for tipping. The woman in the bureau said,"don't offer a dollar to anyone like a porter or the like as they would see it as an insult. They'd expect 5 dollars."...