Originally Posted by
gungadin
New restaurant in Cincinnati, the wait listened to me order then told me that the appetizer I ordered was actually rather large considering the main that I wanted. I asked which were smaller appetizers and he suggested one I liked. Good service. He got a better than average tip.
So you're tipping someone extra because he persuaded you not to have the original appetizer that you wanted ?
Why not just politely thank him for his advice and eat a smaller portion of that appetizer and leave the rest ?