Why Eating Out in the U.S. Is So Expensive — And Why You’re Expected to Tip 18–20%
If you’ve recently moved to the United States—or even if you’ve lived here for years—you’ve probably wondered: These questions are extremely common, especially among people from countries like Japan where restaurant prices are stable and tipping doesn’t exist. Here’s a clear, honest explanation of why American dining works the way it does. なぜアメリカの外食はこんなに高いのか —— そして、なぜ18〜20％のチップが求められるのか…