Tipping in Ireland
A typical tip at restaurants in Ireland is 10%, within a usual range of 10–15%. About 10–15% is usual in restaurants unless a service charge is added.
| Where | Typical tip | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 10% | 10–15% |
| Taxis | 5% | 0–10% |
| Bars | Optional | 0–5% |
Percentages are of the bill before the tip. The local currency is EUR.
Do you tip at restaurants in Ireland?
A typical tip at restaurants in Ireland is 10%, within a usual range of 10–15%.
Do you tip taxi drivers in Ireland?
Tipping taxi drivers in Ireland is optional. People who tip usually leave about 5%, and up to 10% for good service.
Do you tip at bars in Ireland?
Tipping at bars in Ireland is optional: most people leave nothing, and up to 5% is fine for good service.
Is service included in the bill in Ireland?
Not as a rule. Some restaurants in Ireland add a service charge or build service into their prices, so check the bill before you add a tip.
Do prices in Ireland include tax?
Yes. Prices on menus and price tags in Ireland normally include tax, so the price you see is the price you pay.
About these numbers
These are the figures the Juvo app uses in its tip calculator, last reviewed on November 3, 2026. They describe what is typical for visitors. Customs differ between cities and venues, so check the bill for a service charge before you add a tip.
Other countries: Indonesia, Israel. All 64 countries