US Restaurants Implement Mandatory Tips for World Cup Visitors

Some US restaurants are adding mandatory tips, often at a minimum of 18%, to bills for foreign visitors ahead of the 2026 World Cup. This practice aims to ensure gratuity for service.

28 May, 16:27 — 28 May, 16:27

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US restaurants add mandatory tips to bills before foreign visitors arrive for World Cup

Restaurants in Boston, Kansas City, and Atlanta are among World Cup host cities planning to tack on the mandatory tips

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First report: le-figaro · 28 May, 12:56|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h

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Coupe du monde 2026 : aux États-Unis, pourboire obligatoire dans certains restaurants, avec un taux de 18% minimum

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Coupe du monde 2026 : aux États-Unis, pourboire obligatoire dans certains restaurants, avec un taux de 18% minimum

US restaurants add mandatory tips to bills before foreign visitors arrive for World Cup

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