Tipping Guide for Australia

How much to tip in Australia — restaurants, taxis, and bars.

How much to tip in Australia

• Restaurants: 🦘 10% for excellent service. Not mandatory but increasingly common in upscale venues.
• Taxis: 🚕 Round up fare. Not expected but nice gesture.
• Bars: 🍺 Not customary. Keep the change if you want.

Quick facts

• Currency: AUD (A$)
• Say thanks: Cheers mate

Common questions

How much should I tip in Australia?

In Australia, the usual tip is around 10% at restaurants. 🦘 10% for excellent service. Not mandatory but increasingly common in upscale venues.

Do I need to tip taxi drivers in Australia?

🚕 Round up fare. Not expected but nice gesture.

How do I say thank you in Australia?

When receiving good service in Australia, you can say “Cheers mate”.