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I think if a restaurant in the US tried to charge for water there would be a mutiny on their hands (or well I'd probably just leave.)
by bitJericho 12y ago
I think if a restaurant in the US tried to charge for water there would be a mutiny on their hands (or well I'd probably just leave.)
- cookiecaper 12y agoSome restaurants do charge for water (when you order it). AFAIK, in most (all?) states, they are not obligated to provide it for free beyond any applicable municipal codes that may or may not mandate publicly accessible water fountains.
- edent 12y agoSomething similar happened when restaurants started charging for (previously free) bread. There's a good podcast & article at http://freakonomics.com/2014/06/19/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-free-appetizer-a-new-freakonomics-radio-podcast/ http://freakonomics.com/2014/06/19/theres-no-such-thing-as-a...