prepare, package, and handle the order and therefore deserve recognition for their work. This disagreement can often lead to awkward moments at checkout screens, where tipping options appear even for simple pickup orders.
To understand this issue better, it helps to consider both sides of the argument.
WHY SOME PEOPLE SAY YOU SHOULD NOT TIP FOR TAKEOUT
1. No table service is provided
The most common argument is that takeout customers do not receive traditional table service, such as having a server take their order, refill drinks, provide table assistance,
