Restaurants owners who actually plan to add the new charge are required to clearly disclose the change on their menus and a customer's bill. This new surcharge will be applied before sales tax on checks and is separate from tips. Some restaurant owners have voiced concerns of adding a ...
A Los Angeles restaurant has come under fire after a prominent podcaster took issue with an unfamiliar surcharge on his guest check: an extra 4% fee automatically added to the bill to help fund the workers' health insurance. While Alimento, the restaurant in the the Silver Lake neighborhood in...