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Cultures (24) South Korea (1) Japan (1) Brazil (1) Italy (1) Australia (1) India (1) Latin America (1) Mexico (1) Russia (1) Sweden (1) Finland (1) Chile (1) Everyday culture (1) Everyday life in the West (1) Mexican culture (1) Protestantism in North America (1) Qatar (1) Secular European countries (1) Secular countries (1) Western mainstream culture (1) Western secular (1) World War II Allies (1) industrialized Western countries (1) social culture (1) more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 tipping in restaurants South Korea Tipping is not customary and can be seen as rude in South Korean restaurants. 39
2 tipping in restaurants Japan Tipping is not expected and can be considered rude in Japanese restaurants. 35
3 tipping in restaurants Brazil In Brazil, tipping in restaurants is appreciated but not mandatory, usually around 10% of the bill. 6
4 tipping in restaurants Italy In Italy, tipping in restaurants is not expected and may be included in the bill as a service charge. 6
5 tipping in restaurants Australia Tipping in Australian restaurants is not expected but appreciated for exceptional service. 5
6 tipping in restaurants India In India, tipping at restaurants is not expected, but may be appreciated in tourist areas or for good service. 4
7 tipping in restaurants Latin America In Latin America, tipping in restaurants is appreciated but not always expected, with practices varying by country. 3
8 tipping in restaurants Mexico In Mexico, it is expected and appreciated to tip around 10% of the bill at restaurants. 3
9 tipping in restaurants Russia In Russia, it is customary to leave a small tip of around 5-10% of the bill in restaurants. 3
10 tipping in restaurants Sweden In Sweden, tipping in restaurants is not customary but small amounts may be appreciated. 3
11 tipping in restaurants Finland In Finland, tipping is not customary as service charges are usually included in the bill. 2
12 tipping in restaurants Chile In Chile, tipping in restaurants is customary and generally expected at around 10% of the bill. 1
13 tipping in restaurants Everyday culture Tipping in restaurants is a customary and expected practice in everyday dining culture. 1
14 tipping in restaurants Everyday life in the West Tipping customs in restaurants vary by country in the Western world, from expected to uncommon. 1
15 tipping in restaurants Mexican culture Tipping in Mexican restaurants is appreciated but not as expected or common as in other countries. 1
16 tipping in restaurants Protestantism in North America In North American Protestant culture, tipping in restaurants is expected and customary. 1
17 tipping in restaurants Qatar In Qatar, tipping is common and expected, particularly in upscale restaurants and hotels. 1
18 tipping in restaurants Secular European countries In secular European countries, tipping in restaurants is not as common or expected. 1
19 tipping in restaurants Secular countries Tipping in restaurants is not obligatory but still expected in certain situations in secular countries. 1
20 tipping in restaurants Western mainstream culture In Western mainstream culture, tipping is customary and expected in restaurants for good service. 1
21 tipping in restaurants Western secular In Western secular culture, tipping is customary to show appreciation for good service in restaurants. 1
22 tipping in restaurants World War II Allies During World War II, it became a common practice to leave a tip for waitstaff in restaurants. 1
23 tipping in restaurants industrialized Western countries Tipping in restaurants is customary in industrialized Western countries as part of good manners. 1
24 tipping in restaurants social culture Tipping in restaurants is a significant and expected part of the social culture, often comprising a substantial portion of servers' income. 1