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‘No reservations, no waiter, just great sea views, food and drink’: readers’ favourite beach bars in Europe | Beach holidays

‘No reservations, no waiter, just great sea views, food and drink’: readers’ favourite beach bars in Europe | Beach holidays

Published by Sam Flores

Roll with the lobsters near Derek Jarman’s house in Dungeness, Kent Dungeness is a place of wild beauty, a stretch of coast that knows fierce winds. Artist and gardener Derek Jarman’s cottage roof blew off at least once and the wind regularly wreaked havoc with his planting. Stubborn plants survive on this vast shingle beach and just as stubborn is the Snack Shack, with its opening times dependent on the weather, as its website says. On fair weather days it’s an ideal place to have lunch as you explore the peninsula. If you’re in luck they will not have run out of lobster rolls among other freshly caught seafood delights. Paying homage to Jarman and eating outdoors here replenishes the soul. Charlotte Profile Readers’ tips: send a tip for a chance to win a £200 voucher for a Coolstays break Show Guardian Travel readers’ tips Every week we ask our readers for recommendations from their travels. A selection of tips will be featured online and may appear in print. To enter the latest competition visit …

Server Says She’s Against Earning A Livable Wage As A Restaurant Employee And Prefers Tips

Server Says She’s Against Earning A Livable Wage As A Restaurant Employee And Prefers Tips

Published by Jenni Sidey

A server has revealed her “hot take” when it comes to tipping culture in restaurants on social media. It’s a common debate of whether or not restaurant employees should receive tips, or if they should just be paid a livable wage instead. In a TikTok video, Stephanie Carlisle, who makes videos on her platform about the drama of working in a restaurant, shared an incident that keeps happening to her at work that led her to voice her thoughts about the tipping system and how she prefers it to other proposed pay structures. A server admitted that she prefers to receive tips rather than earn a ‘livable’ wage. “So, the restaurant that I work for has this couple that comes in probably once or twice a month, and they always come in 15 minutes before we close,” she began in her video. She wenton to claim that these regulars never leave a tip for their server. Carlisle continued, saying that it didn’t matter how much or how little they spent on food there or how great the …