Guac Costs Extra: When Is It OK For Restaurants to Upcharge?

Restaurant Punk - A podcast by Kara Restaurant Group - Thursdays

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Everyone knows Guac costs extra at Chipotle, but at what point do restaurant upcharges take it too far? From drink refills and to-go coffees to complimentary water cups and extra sauces, Nick, Yianni, and Peter discuss the economics of ‘extras’ and answer questions, including: How do you feel about restaurant upcharges for extra toppings, sides of sauce, and cups of water?Why is boardwalk restaurant service so different from a standalone restaurant?Is it acceptable for restaurants to charge f...