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Will tipping disappear as Colorado restaurant service fees rise?

Service charges stuck around after the pandemic and they may be here to stay

Bartender Heather Thompson takes care of customers at Bierstadt Lagerhaus in Denver on Friday, July 14, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Bartender Heather Thompson takes care of customers at Bierstadt Lagerhaus in Denver on Friday, July 14, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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By | The Denver Post
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“My worry is that Denver restaurants may be straddling the two worlds and not committing to solely a service-fee model without tips."
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