Coin it! KZN reveals which bills are okay to split
Top tips to ensure that you don't break the bank when tipping on a night out...
In celebration of coin week we have some useful tipping etiquette advice to ensure paying for a meal with friends won't break the bank.
Splitting the bill at a restaurant is a tricky business. How do you keep it fair when someone had a R2000 lobster and you only ate the focaccia? Or when you are invited to a meal at the insistence of someone else?
By a similar token, things get even more tricky when the number of drinks are added to the equation.
Stacey and J Sbu have decided to pose this question to fellow East Coasters. TUNE IN at 15:00 to find out more.
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Watch this famous friends scene that depicts the scenario exactly:
READ: Record-breaking unpaid bill of R10,000 at Menlyn Mall revealed
We have seen some large unpaid bills circle the net, but this story is un-bill-ievable!
A group of customers walked out on their bill of R10,000. When the Twitterverse caught wind of this, it was alleged that the waiter of the table was "forced to pay R3,700" of the bill.
As you can imagine, Mzansi was up in arms and demanded that the offenders come forward.
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See the viral post about the culprit below:
Kindly assist Habanero Menlyn restaurant in locating this thug. He ordered drinks for R10 000 plus and left without paying! The worker who served him just used all her savings to pay the restaurant with the money she was saving for her child.
— Man’s NOT Barry Roux (@AdvoBarryRoux) March 20, 2023
Retweet For Awareness. pic.twitter.com/FKyVNxqg12
According to The South African, Mr Kim, who is a manager at the Habanero Menlyn restaurant, refutes claims that their waiter, Olwethu, settled the R10,000 bill and has defended their customer, Mr Sekujana.
Furthermore, the manager mentioned that Mr Sekujana has apologised to the waiter and the restaurant, and added that they’re not exploiting their staff and they are on good terms with Mr Sekujana.
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It was concluded that R5,000 of the bill was settled by Mr Sekujana because he was with 10 other guys on the day. His lady friend also paid R1,500.
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