Thanks for the advice Kent. Yes, that is usually how
it goes. Could you inform me on costs there? Beer?
How is the life for a single man there?
--- OWNBEYKL.....com wrote:
> Most restaurants here have this ingrained system of
> adding a 10% tip into the tab (even for one
> patron)---which then often discourages patrons from
> giving something directly to the waiter.? So you
> need to understand if they are doing that and also
> how they divide up the tips---some enterprises
> allocated some to the owner and some to the waiter
> and some to the busboy and some to the cook.? So
> that is essential to understand that?prior to
> starting any employment here.
>
> I often go ahead and give something directly to the
> waiter/waitress---but frequently you even have to do
> that with a secret handshake because the owners or
> other employees will want that to go into the
> overall tip jar.? Of course, I have no idea how
> Expats does it and just am relating experiences from
> other places in Honduras and this is nothing at all
> specific to Expats.
>
> Kent
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: B S
> To: travel-to-honduras.....com
> Sent: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 8:10 am
> Subject: Re: [travel-to-honduras] Working at Expats
> Bar and Restaurant
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> Thanks for your mail Kent. I am just weary on the
> fact of relying on tips from the bar to fund my
> expense for activities as housing and food are paid
> for.
> --- OWNBEYKL.....com wrote:
>
> > The restaurant is one of the best in La Ceiba in
> one
> > of the best neighborhoods around---with $300,000
> > plus houses just a few blocks away.
> >
> > Kent
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brian
> > To: travel-to-honduras.....com
> > Sent: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 1:43 pm
> > Subject: [travel-to-honduras] Working at Expats
> Bar
> > and Restaurant
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Any information about the restaurant would be
> > greatly appreciated. Is
> > the area safe? I have an opportunity to work there
> > from Feb 08 for six
> > months or longer. Plenty to do there for a single
> > man?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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