July 15, 2010

mojito

Moral of the story: if you are ordering one, you better be tipping damn well. (via)

comments

  1. Amanda Mae Meyncke on July 15th, 2010 at 12:17 pm

    A dollar a drink, just like everything else.

  2. Andrew Simone on July 15th, 2010 at 1:20 pm

    A buck a beer, but mixed drinks should always be more, IMHO.

  3. Amanda Mae Meyncke on July 15th, 2010 at 1:34 pm

    And what, pray tell, should one put down for a mixed drank.

  4. Andrew Simone on July 15th, 2010 at 1:38 pm

    Two bucks, minimum. Calculations are hard, but need to factor frequency of your bar attendance, type of mix drink (mojitos are a pain in the ass, so more), quality of mix drink, and cost of the drink.

    Assuming the worst in all those situations, for an $8 mojito, I’d probably tip $3 dollars, particular if I frequent the place. Gotta take care of the folks who take care of you.

    There is a reason I normally just order beer at bars.

  5. how to tip a bartender : clusterflock on July 15th, 2010 at 1:46 pm

    [...] light of the mojito gag, I rather like this list, particularly the tipping scheme: Tip $1 per drink as a baseline, lacking [...]

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