Coffee shop workers deserve tips more than restaurant servers do


Agree

  • They're making complex drinks from scratch
  • Fast-paced work with less base pay
  • Dealing with morning grumpy people daily
  • Craft skill involved in good espresso

Disagree

  • Servers deal with more demanding customers
  • Restaurant service is more involved overall
  • Serving multiple tables requires more coordination
  • Longer interactions deserve higher compensation

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