>>In fact it was last november (Boston) but to be fair, I'm not usually the one who ends up paying the bill :) As for tipping bart tenders... I've Always payed what they asked me to pay and not a cent more than that. It never occurred to me that you need to tip the bartender.
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>>If that was in this country and you returned to the same bar, you probably waited a long time to get a drink <g>.
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>I think the UK is the only place I know where tipping bar staff is not the norm ?

Its not a practise here either.