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Living-Pineapple-589 t1_j3agrvm wrote

Reply to comment by porkchameleon in Shoutout to Parkway Corner for being one of the last bastions of a quality Italian hoagie in my rotation by sakamake

Agreed. If you want 20% more for your product to pay for staff, just build it into the price. But they won’t because people would balk at their prices altogether.

They specifically put it in as auto-gratuity to guilt trip you and make it too awkward to cancel the order or say something.

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porkchameleon t1_j3aie4u wrote

Oh, I would go full Harry David (from Curb Your Enthusiasm) on them for something like this: we already have bullshit sales tax on virtually everything, so we almost never pay advertised price, and now this?

Okay. Okay...

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