A customer had some reservations about his bill at a restaurant.
One frustrated customer claimed that they were charged a “quiet time surcharge” on the bill, which was added before the tip — because the restaurant was empty.
The user shared on Reddit said they checked out a restaurant for the first time which seemed to be a quiet place to dine.
“At the end, I check my bill and there’s an extra 20% pre-tip charge labelled ‘Quiet Time Surcharge,'” they explained.
They assumed it was an error and asked the server what it meant. The server apparently looked “sheepish” before giving an explanation.
According to the post, the server said something along the lines of, “management says when it’s not busy, you’re basically getting the place to yourself. It’s kind of like flying private inste