Server tips

There are some easy ways to increase tips as a server. And most of them are pretty straightforward. Being personable is just the beginning.

Police officer leaves pregnant waitress $100 tip along with 'lovely message' written on check The waitress' father said the police officer made his daughter's "year" after leaving the sweet note following lunch at the Lamp Post Diner in Gloucester Township N.J.

A Texas waitress says she was thrilled to receive a $2,000 tip on a bill — only to find out from the restaurant that she won’t take home a single cent. Emily Bauer, 21, had only been a server…

This is how you should treat a great server.

There's food in the window. And you're talking on your cell phone.

I waited tables for several years and drew many smiley faces on customer checks. Here are some tips on how to increase server tips.

"I can look assholes in the eye when they're being assholes."

When Makenzie Schultz and her husband, Steven, sat down to a sushi dinner in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for their sixth anniversary, they were looking to have a special night out. But things didn't go as smoothly as they'd hoped.First, they waited 20 minutes for water. Then, they waited 40 minutes for an appetizer. And then they waited an hour for their entrees. So, what did they do?They left their server

If your income is dependent on your tips, this advice can help you form better relationships with your customers and boost the gratuity you earn each night.