A viral tweet has sparked a heated debate about European and American tipping cultures.
Across the continent, 10 per cent is widely considered an acceptable tip when eating at a restaurant. But in some European countries, tipping is not expected at all. And at bars everywhere, it is practically unheard of.
Yet this falls far from the standards of other countries like the US, where large tips are not only expected but relied on by servers.
“I hate Europeans sometimes,” the tweet reads, referring to a tip of 10 per cent. At the time of writing, it has been viewed almost seven million times. “They are basically the worst customers,” one Twitter
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