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A woman asks whether her 11-person monthly Moms Night Out can refuse the automatic 18% gratuity when service is awful.
Published Sep 12, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Dear Miss Manners: My friends and I have been celebrating a monthly Moms Night Out for years. There are 11 of us, and it’s common practice that the restaurants we visit include an 18% gratuity in our bill because we are such a large party.
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