You may have seen it on social media. A viral video of a large birthday dinner party at a restaurant, debating over who pays what for a $4600 dinner check. This has ignited a lot of debate about large dinner parties at restaurants, how to split the check, who pays, tipping and more.
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Crystal Bailey, Director, Etiquette Institute of Washington
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Taria Griffin, Private Events Manager