Coffee shop · Los Angeles, CA

Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf: Near-Zero Tip Choices

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Tip choices
0% · 1%
Highest button
1%
Could you say no?Yes, it was visible
Source publishedJanuary 27, 2026

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Source published January 27, 2026

0% · 1%

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A customer posted a photo from an unidentified Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Los Angeles showing unusually small tip choices. The poster said one displayed choice worked out to four cents and the barista attributed the setup to the store owner. Commenters viewed the screen as a low-pressure alternative to high default tips.

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