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• Diner’s Journal Blog: Dear FloFab: No Dessert for Me

  What to do when a restaurant hustles you out before dessert, and why restaurants impose that automatic 18 percent gratuity for large parties. Read More... Posted Apr 09 2012, 11:47 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, Tips and Tipping, Dear FloFab, Etiquette, tipping

• New Rules Impose Systems for Sharing of Tips

  Restaurants must use a system to divide gratuities among servers, sommeliers, bussers and hosts. Read More... Posted Jan 03 2011, 02:48 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, New York State, Tips and Tipping, Waiters and Waitresses

• Feed Me: Coat-Check Anxiety? Get Over It.

  After a perfectly reasonable person drops hundreds of dollars on dinner, is one mangy buck for a coat check going to break him? Read More... Posted Feb 24 2009, 04:56 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, Apparel, Tips and Tipping

• Critic’s Notebook: Old Gender Roles With Your Dinner?

  Although the goal in many public places and in much of public life is to treat men and women equally, most upscale restaurants haven’t reached that point. Read More... Posted Oct 07 2008, 03:03 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, Women, Discrimination, Customs, Etiquette and Manners, Tips and Tipping