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Do restaurants ever waive corkage fees?

With corkage fees, it’s a battle between diners and restaurateurs.

Is anyone aware of a resource for people who want a good restaurant with low or no corkage (under $10)? Or maybe we could start one? I know of the following: Boxer (is it still open?) Girasole Cafe Bizou Paul’s Cafe Cayo (never...

A friend is coming in from CA with some excellent wine, we need a good place that will allow us to bring in our own, corkage in the $20-25 range would be acceptable. (have seen some places with $35-50 corkage which is absurd)....

occasionally somebody asks about restaurants that don’t charge corkage—-i just left zinsvalley in the browns valley area of napa—-and they do not charge for corkage. they now have a full bar, pleasant people and...

Help! I’m not cut out for cake-cutting.

When should you leave more than 20 percent?

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I’ve found scattered references around the Chowhound forums to Calgary restaurants that offer free corkage on selected days, but thought it would be useful to have a single forum for updated lists (more recent than this,...

We took advantage of the no corkage promotion at Cava on Sundays. I don’t have a problem with “the insane wine gouging of 3 to 1 mark ups” in restaurants (BTW Cava seems to be closer to 2-2.5 to 1 and much less...

hi all my sister & i are taking our mom to dinner next sunday at a restaurant that has an ad in the local paper every week stating "sunday-no corkage" now tell me, what are the “rules” ? ( to not piss anyone off! ) i...

I have an upcoming trip planned to Vancouver. I live in Los Angeles, where I can generally pay a small corkage fee to bring in my own bottle of wine. I would like to bring some special, rare bottles with me to restaurants in...

Does anyone know Campanile’s corkage fee? Thanks.

. It will probably do well in that location, and for a Monday nite the place was fairly full. The one real beef I had was the corkage. it was $18. Bentleys has a fairly pedestrian wine list. the waitress did not know much about...