Tipping in Taiwan: how much should you tip?
Tipping in Taiwan is Not customary
Restaurants: service charge often added.
Restaurants: service charge often added.
Tipping is not customary; upscale restaurants add a 10% service charge.
Customary tips in Taiwan
| Where | Customary tip |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | service charge often added |
| Cafes & bars | not expected |
| Taxis & rideshare | not expected |
| 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 Taiwan?
No - tipping is not expected and a service charge is often added.