Eezyville@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agoCalifornia says restaurants must bake all of their add-on fees into menu priceswww.wshu.orgexternal-linkmessage-square184fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·edit-23 months ago Italy, they add a service charge at the end that is nowhete advertised. It’s called the Pane & Coperto (or just Coperto Fee) and typically amounts to a cover charge to enter, regardless of what you order. Honestly not the worst way to run a restaurant, given that every table costs some baseline amount of labor and resources to tend.
minus-squarelorkano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoIt should just be included in the price. Not hidden as well as they can. It is just used scam tourists by lowering base price but increasing coperto
It’s called the Pane & Coperto (or just Coperto Fee) and typically amounts to a cover charge to enter, regardless of what you order.
Honestly not the worst way to run a restaurant, given that every table costs some baseline amount of labor and resources to tend.
It should just be included in the price. Not hidden as well as they can. It is just used scam tourists by lowering base price but increasing coperto