That's considered "normal" in Europe

Don't recall a server ever walking off with my card in four different countries.

Our restaurants stomp European ones in the free refills department. But we could learn a lot from them in how credit and debit cards are handled.

In response to this post by jmanatVT

Posted: 07/30/2020 at 10:14AM

Watch your credit card charges! -- Full-Set and Moonshine 07/30/2020 08:25AM

My main card gets scammed about twice a year, so I check it every morning ** -- fordham 07/30/2020 09:48AM

I read that as "man card". I thought, dayum, that sucks! ** -- 48zip 07/30/2020 11:02AM

Yep, few years back, I used mine at BBQ place and later got a charge of $1 -- AZHokie59 07/30/2020 09:21AM

I've experienced that too, more than once -- EDGEMAN 07/30/2020 10:34AM

I wish more places in the US brought the little machine over to the table -- jmanatVT 07/30/2020 09:50AM

I usually pay in cash at restaurants, just to avoid this type of fraud. -- EDGEMAN 07/30/2020 10:36AM

That's considered "normal" in Europe -- Tafkam Hokie 07/30/2020 10:14AM

20 + years ago even.** -- scoop76cs 07/30/2020 11:14AM

There's fast food joint nearby credit card got charged for airline tickets. -- `lag 07/30/2020 09:45AM

Cash works extremely well too. :) ** -- EDGEMAN 07/30/2020 10:37AM

Exactly. ** -- Full-Set and Moonshine 07/30/2020 09:21AM

That's considered "normal" in Europe

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