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Drop a Tip

Further thoughts on restaurants and dining out

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Addison Del Mastro
Feb 27, 2024
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I recently wrote in Discourse Magazine about restaurants, dining out, inflation, and how the cost of going out to eat is reaching a point where it’s no longer the casual thing it was throughout the 2010s.

Not only have menu prices spiked. Recommended tip percentages appear to have jumped, which means you’re tipping a larger percentage of an inflated bill…

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