How Do You Tip A Server At A Buffet Restaurant?
Tipping is one of those subjects that is discussed but rarely agreed upon among diners. Old-school tippers still hang tight to the 15 percent rule for regular dining service, while others have provided an inflationary increase and moved up to 20 percent. Unfortunately, tipping a server at a buffet restaurant seems to come with even more variables to consider than whether or not the service was acceptable. In order to properly tip a server at a buffer restaurant, you need to pay attention to what the server’s duties are. Pay attention to how drink service is handled. Delivering a large pitcher of coffee or tea to a table does not constitute the same amount of work as refilling glasses as they empty. Watch the server to determine what his job duties are. Some servers bus tables or replace empty containers on the buffet line. Some servers may be responsible for both duties in addition to maintaining your drink service and providing you with a bill. Servers who are busing tables and/or rep
