Restaurant
10-15% if no service charge. Check bill first.
10–15%Tipping in Ireland
How much to tip in
Ireland
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. 10% is standard for good service.
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Restaurant in Ireland
Expected10–15%10-15% if no service charge. Check bill first.
Cash preferred Service charge often included — check the bill
€
%
Split between
Number of people
1
Your tip · 10%€5.00
Total bill€55.00
Travel guide
Know the
local custom.
Bar
Not expected in pubs. Round up at cocktail bars.
Up to 10%Taxi & rideshare
Round up or 10%.
Up to 10%Hotel porter
€1-2 per bag.
ExpectedHousekeeping
€1-2 per night at end of stay.
Tour guide
€10-20 for day tours.
10–15%Spa & massage
10%.
10–15%Food delivery
€2-3.
5–10%Hair salon
10%.
10–15%Cash is preferred for tips in Ireland. Restaurant bills often include a service charge — check before adding more. Customs change; when in doubt, ask a local or your host.
Questions travelers ask
Good
questions.
How much do you tip for restaurant in Ireland?
Expected — 10–15%. 10-15% if no service charge. Check bill first.
How much do you tip for bar in Ireland?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. Not expected in pubs. Round up at cocktail bars.
How much do you tip for taxi & rideshare in Ireland?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up or 10%.
How much do you tip for hotel porter in Ireland?
Expected — Expected. €1-2 per bag.
How much do you tip for housekeeping in Ireland?
Not customary. €1-2 per night at end of stay.
How much do you tip for tour guide in Ireland?
Expected — 10–15%. €10-20 for day tours.
How much do you tip for spa & massage in Ireland?
Expected — 10–15%. 10%.
How much do you tip for food delivery in Ireland?
Appreciated — 5–10%. €2-3.
How much do you tip for hair salon in Ireland?
Expected — 10–15%. 10%.
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