I turned the check in at the end of the night and went home. She added that she was being unfairly targeted as a result. The server in question, Dana G., a middle-aged, working mother of two, confirmed that she did not post the image of the bill, and added that she didn't give the bill or the scribbled note a second thought. The customer said they were having a rough holiday season. The customer left a $6.33 tip, which is below the accepted 10% minimum and less than double for a standard 18% gratuity, which would have been $13. The receipt in question was from an Applebee's in Staten Island, New York, totaling $73.45. The video was shared by on TikTok where it was viewed more than 700k times. She did not take umbrage or offense at that comment on the check.” She’s a mother - a hard-working mother - and she remembers the guest well. “It’s a joke that they’re playing on - not us at Applebee’s - but this poor girl Dana who’s been with us for some period of time,” said Tankel. A waitress taking two customers orders who are sitting outside at a restaurant on a rainy day./Getty ImagesĪpple-Metro CEO and chairman Zane Tankel also backed the employee. Holidays are just rough right now," reported Comicsands. The customer posted the image of the bill containing a scrawled note reading: "You great. On the back of the financial crisis on account of the pandemic, everyone's having a tough time and one customer said they could only afford a smaller tip as the holidays had been rough. The holidays are a tough time for workers who are often overwhelmed by the rush and a majority of them are paid starvation wages. Editor's Note: This article was originally published on December 23, 2021, and has since been updated.Ī customer at an Applebee's restaurant posted an image of the bill explaining why they were giving a low tip, sparking a fierce debate.
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