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Originally Posted by DWB
Pay on CC, chargeback.
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Easier said than done.
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Originally Posted by EddyTheDog
I cant believe that the restaurant thinks that charging an extra 17% for parties of 5 or more makes sense.
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It is the standard here.
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Originally Posted by Mr Pheer
Not paying a tip is a civil matter. Holding someone against their will is a criminal matter. I wonder why there is no mention of that in the article.
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Kidnapping was the first thing that came to my mind.
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Originally Posted by CamTraffic
Lot of people don't realize that Tips is the only source of revenues for the wait Staff.
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Really? Where is that?
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Originally Posted by brentbacardi
I have worked as host and waiter (worst job of my life!)
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Dating waitresses can get expensive
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Originally Posted by Nembrionic
Unfortunately that's simply the reality over there.
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hmmm, I have known no one that ever got paid that much except maybe back in the 70's
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Originally Posted by PayOut Magazine
Unfortunately, it is, provided it's clearly stated by the restaurant. Seen it in a court case before. Customer lost and had to pay, because the restaurant had it stated clearly. The outcome was that if you didn't like their clearly stated policies, don't eat there. If you eat there, you're accepting what amounts to a contract.
Such is life, I guess!
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Does not excuse kidnapping.
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Originally Posted by brassmonkey
no such thing as a one sided contract. both sides have to agree.
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You agree by sitting down and placing your order. It is called implied consent.