Tipping in Russia: how much should you tip?
Tipping in Russia is Appreciated
Restaurants: 10%.
Restaurants: 10%.
A 10% tip is common in restaurants, especially in larger cities.
Customary tips in Russia
| Where | Customary tip |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 10% |
| Cafes & bars | round up |
| Taxis & rideshare | round up |
| Hotels | optional |
Quick tips for travelers
- Check your bill for a service charge before adding a tip.
- Cash in the local currency is the safest way to tip.
- When unsure, rounding up the bill is always polite.
FAQ
Do you tip in Russia?
Around 10% at restaurants for good service.