1130: Giving Wife a Hand When Dreams Are Too Grand | Feedback Friday

As always I'm here with Feedback Friday producer the Gratuity Included notice at the bottom of the bill you're given after dining at this Auditory Smorgus Board of Life Advice. Gabriel Misrahi. Twenty five percent, I hope. Don't even me Yeah, you know okay, I should speak for myself. For me it's offensive When one Somebody asked me for a tip and I basically walked up to a counter and they took my order and that was it. That's no

Common gripe in today's day. Yeah. Perhaps less common great? There's a couple of restaurants around here that shall remain nameless unless they pay for the sponsorship of this show. They will do this thing where you get service, okay, fine, and the tip choices are eighteen, twenty two, and twenty five percent. And what's weird is it's not in any sort of order that you would expect. Right? It's not like eighteen left. Twenty two middle, twenty five right. It's like twenty five left, eighteen in the middle, twenty two right, and you're like, Wait a minute, wait a minute.

I'm on to you. You're just trying to get people who are not paying attention in our inner hurry to hit twenty five percent as quickly as possible. Now I'm sympathetic to the plate. of the server. I think they should be paid a living wage Stop trying to trick me into paying them for that level of service and it's always the places where the service is not that good. I will tip you twenty two, twenty, whatever percent If the service is really good at a nice place. If I have to go get the refills myself

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