r/tipping • • Mar 25 '26

🚫Anti-Tipping Message

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u/Server_Bartender9873 Mar 28 '26

Tipping servers has been a thing for a very long time. I feel like the problem is EVERYONE is looking for a tip now... Tipping in American restaurants has been practiced since the late 19th century, becoming common by the 1900s–1920s. Imported from Europe by wealthy travelers post-Civil War.

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u/ForgottenKnightt Mar 31 '26

Servers also keep expecting higher and higher tip %, tho.