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Feb 12, 2021 Fans of crosstown rivals the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University are using their annual basketball “Crosstown Shootout” to help local servers. The Ohio teams’ supporters have been leaving bigger and bigger tips at area restaurants, writing messages for their team of choice on the receipt in what they’re calling the “Crosstown Tip-Off.” The latest tip is the largest one yet and it was left at The Birch, a wine bar in Terrace Park. A Xavier fan left an impressive $4,525 on a $54.98 bill. It was reportedly crowd-funded by more than 90 local families who chipped in to make it happen. So far, University of Cincinnati’s Bearcats fans have tipped more than $20-thousand and Xavier’s Musketeers fans have tipped over $12-thousand. ....
By Joey Brooks Feb 12, 2021 Fans of crosstown rivals the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University are using their annual basketball “Crosstown Shootout” to help local servers. The Ohio teams’ supporters have been leaving bigger and bigger tips at area restaurants, writing messages for their team of choice on the receipt in what they’re calling the “Crosstown Tip-Off.” The latest tip is the largest one yet and it was left at The Birch, a wine bar in Terrace Park. A Xavier fan left an impressive $4,525 on a $54.98 bill. It was reportedly crowd-funded by more than 90 local families who chipped in to make it happen. So far, University of Cincinnati’s Bearcats fans have tipped more than $20-thousand and Xavier’s Musketeers fans have tipped over $12-thousand. ....
âWeâre overwhelmed and appreciativeâ: $4,500 left to The Birch as part of Crosstown tip-off Chef Alex Clement, line cook Hunter Hoffman and owner Aaron Tritsch in front of The Birch in Terrace Park. (Source: The Birch/Enquirer) By Briana Rice | February 9, 2021 at 7:17 PM EST - Updated February 9 at 7:18 PM CINCINNATI (Enquirer) - Cincinnatiâs Crosstown tip-off has a new record amount, according to our partners at the Enquirer. On Tuesday, Xavier fans left a more than $4,000 tip at The Birch in Terrace Park. A note on the receipt read: âGo X! We love The Birch and treasure this sweet place.â ....
Cincinnati, Xavier hoops fans compete to leave largest tip by The Associated Press Last Updated Feb 9, 2021 at 4:44 pm EDT CINCINNATI A crosstown rivalry between basketball fans of the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University has extended to leaving tips at restaurants, with the largest exceeding $4,500. The restaurant The Birch in Terrance Park posted a photo on Facebook of a receipt with the monster tip left on a $55 ticket on Tuesday, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported. “I literally can’t stop crying,” Aaron Tritsch, owner of The Birch, told the newspaper. “As a restaurant owner, it seems like closing would have been easier. But I can’t do that to my staff. We’re overwhelmed and appreciative.” ....