Do you need to tip restaurant staff at all-inclusive resorts in Egypt for better service?
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 8 days ago
TL;DR
Yes — at many Egyptian all-inclusive resorts, the advertised service level often doesn't materialize until you tip staff directly; after that, food and service noticeably improve.
What the community said
Even experienced travelers note that the promised all-inclusive service level doesn't materialize without tipping. Tip both restaurant waiters and beach attendants.
15 days ago tips for waiters and beach staff
Stick to the same food stations for breakfast/lunch so staff recognize you; after tipping, they'll spot you in the crowd, give bigger portions (like extra fish), and cook omelets exactly the way you ask.
15 days ago same food station each visit
After tipping, staff attitude improves across the whole resort, not just one restaurant — the overall vacation experience feels noticeably better.
15 days ago