How much are we expected to tip our lawn service? [more inside]
posted by faustessa on Jun 2, 2009 - 11 answers

Compressed schedule move (from Seattle), advice? [more inside]
posted by Riki tiki on May 12, 2009 - 8 answers

If you know the chef and therefore get some special treatment, how do you respond? [more inside]
posted by dublin on May 7, 2009 - 13 answers

Does one tip one's car detailer? [more inside]
posted by danny the boy on Mar 12, 2009 - 13 answers

Tipping maintenance work? [more inside]
posted by anotherpanacea on Aug 4, 2008 - 1 answer

How much to tip at an open bar? [more inside]
posted by Elsa on Dec 5, 2007 - 25 answers

How to tip on a "Gold" or Conceirge floor? [more inside]
posted by MeetMegan on Oct 15, 2007 - 6 answers

After my wedding a few weeks ago, I found out that my DJ had eaten a full 3-course meal, instead of the much cheaper vendor meal he was supposed to have (he also took the vendor meal). I stopped payment on his check, and sent another for the amount less the cost of the vendor meal and the $50 gratuity I had given him. They're now sending my original check to collections. Am I in the wrong? What should I do? [more inside]
posted by elbaso on Sep 6, 2007 - 90 answers

Should I give my lawyer a gratuity for acting as a broker in the sale of my business? [more inside]
posted by SMELLSLIKEFUN on Apr 7, 2007 - 17 answers

Do (can?) people tip Ben Bailey, the driver of the Cash Cab? [more inside]
posted by gregoryc on Oct 24, 2006 - 6 answers

How much to tip the Peapod delivery person? [more inside]
posted by Ø on Sep 12, 2006 - 11 answers

Tipping Etiquette: hotel room service. [more inside]
posted by aberrant on Sep 11, 2006 - 18 answers

Does anyone have a good resource (book, magazine article, web site, etc) that shows what the etiquette is for tipping in difference circumstances? [more inside]
posted by Steve_at_Linnwood on Dec 5, 2005 - 5 answers

Did you get married at the courthouse? Did you provide the judge with a gratuity? [more inside]
posted by peep on May 7, 2005 - 16 answers

Do you tip your building's super during the holiday season? Your postman? How much. I'm interested in practical advice on the local customs in Toronto, but stories from around the world (Hamilton, Scarbrough, Oakville, etc) invited too.
posted by Capn on Dec 22, 2004 - 7 answers

Ok, how about tipping when you're being served by the owner of the joint? [MI] [more inside]
posted by pwb503 on Oct 11, 2004 - 14 answers

Piercing studio etiquette: it seems that you're expected to include a tip. Base it on the total, including the price of the jewelry, or base it on the piercer's labor alone?
posted by Mars Saxman on Apr 16, 2004 - 3 answers

Tip etiquette: What is the appropriate tip for carry-out from a traditionally sit-down restaurant?
posted by ferociouskitty on Jan 27, 2004 - 40 answers