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Do you need to tip at the bar in a British pub?

By Info60 UK Desk•Summary of reporting by The Independent•Sep 21, 2026•0 views•

Almost a third of pubs surveyed now prompt customers to tip at the bar. But when did Britain start tipping for pints – and do you have to?

Buying a drink in a pub used to be a simple transaction. You walk up to the bar. You perform that little British bit of theatre in which everyone knows perfectly well who’s next, but nobody forms an actual queue. Eventually, you order your drink. Som... [5017 chars]

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