Argentina
In Argentina, small tips are common at sit-down restaurants and for guides, and cash is the easiest format.
Headline rule
Small tips are common in Argentine sit-down restaurants and guide services.
Last reviewed 2026-03-19 · 2 sources
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Each destination gets a quick, scannable tipping rule.
Restaurant
Restaurants often see around 10%, but check the bill first.
Cafe
Cafes can receive a small change tip.
Bar
Bars usually only need a small cash tip.
Taxi
Taxis are usually rounded up.
Hotel
Hotel porters and housekeeping can receive a small cash tip.
Guide
Guides or drivers usually expect a more explicit cash tip.
Porter
Porters usually get a small cash tip.
Delivery
Delivery can be tipped with a small cash amount.
Quick notes
Inflation and exchange rates move quickly, so cash matters more than a fixed percentage.
Tourist areas are usually more tip-friendly than local neighborhoods.