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Old Jan 29, 2023 | 8:50 pm
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Originally Posted by Jed33d

1-Tipping: Am I correct that all gratuities are included except for alcohol or other services purchased (like massage)? Also, is this the "real" policy or will some gratuities be "expected" from staff? Some places say included but then tipping is still something that happens. Want to make sure if that's the case I'm aware prior to.
Yes gratuity is included. However, the wait staff will ask you to sign a bill with a tip line for meals, even if the total is zero.

I left the tip line blank one morning, and somehow a $10 tip appeared on my folio...
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