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Old Aug 18, 2013 | 3:31 pm
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Originally Posted by nas6034
Two things:
Ordered food at a restaurant last weekend and they messed up badly on my order. The waiter/restaurant still got their tip because of the "mandatory" charge for a large group. I wish I could deduct for their failure/shortcoming.

In Dublin, Ireland, a restaurant had the audacity to stamp on my receipt "tip not included". They only did it to Americans as I looked around. The most ridiculous (insert inflammatory word here) I've encountered.
The goofed up order may have been the kitchen's fault, not the server's fault. Why would you not complain to the manager about your meal before settling the bill?
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