Is gratuity included at Disney restaurants?


Is gratuity included at Disney restaurants? Are gratuities included with dining plans? A: No. Gratuities are not included, except at dinner shows and at Cinderella's Royal Table.


How much do you tip at Orlando restaurants?

Typically 15% to 20% for Waiters/Waitresses/Servers. For off-site self-service buffets the tip is usually less than you would leave for a table service restaurant. 10% would be about right.


How much is tax and gratuity at Disney World restaurants?

Depending on where you are dining, your sales tax rate will be either 6.5% or 7.5%. As for gratuities, an automatic gratuity of 18% will be automatically added for parties of six or more to any dining, buffet, or family-style meals.


How much do Disney waiters make in tips?

I have a friend who is a server in character dining and he said that on an average day (as in not peak season or summertime) he averages out his tips to be about $35 per hour.


Do you have to dress up for dinner at Disney?

For the most part, dress at the Walt Disney World restaurants is extremely casual. At Counter Service restaurants and the vast majority of Table Service restaurants (with exceptions that we'll discuss below), guests may wear whatever they would wear to tour the theme parks.


Should you tip housekeeping at Disney?

If you're a family of five, this means a five dollar tip for your housekeeper each day. You're supposed to leave the tip separately each day, rather than at the end of your stay, because there likely will be different people cleaning your room over the course of your visit.