What city has the best tippers?


What city has the best tippers? Restaurant software firm Toast examined 12 metropolitan areas to determine the best tipping city. Cleveland ranked No. 1 on the list with diners there adding a 20.6% gratuity to their checks, on average. San Francisco brings up the rear, with a 17% average tip.


Where is tipping banned?

Japan. Unlike Spain, Japan is a country where you should not tip at all; it's actually offensive. In the majority of Japanese restaurants a bill is not brought to the table. Instead, payment is accepted at the bar, so even trying to leave a tip for the waiter can be tricky.


Who are the most generous tippers?

Millennials are the most generous tippers, according to our research, followed closely by Baby Boomers. Members of the Silent Generation came in as the least likely to give a big tip with an average of just 15.16%.


Who are the most generous tippers in the UK?

However, while the vast majority of Brits fork out a tip for hard-working waiting staff, it is the Scots once again who are most generous in the size of their tips, with 19% leaving 15% or more as a tip for the staff.


Do you tip airport taxi drivers UK?

Unlike some western countries, the UK has no hard rules for tipping taxi drivers.


Is it rude not to tip UK?

Unlike some countries you do not have to tip in the UK. However, there are some unsaid social rules about leaving a tip. For example, if you take a taxi it is normal practice to round up the fare to the nearest pound.


Why is there no tipping in Europe?

At table-service restaurants, the tipping etiquette and procedure vary slightly from country to country. But in general, European servers are well paid, and tips are considered a small bonus — to reward great service or for simplicity in rounding the total bill to a convenient number.