'Tips for Jesus' spreads the wealth in massive restaurant tips

An anonymous patron is leaving a trail of generous gratuities on bar and restaurant tabs across the country, signing each credit-card receipt with the same name as the Instagram account he uses to document his largess: @TipsForJesus.

Micah Olson learned about the man Tuesday night only after he left the Phoenix restaurant he co-owns. The mysterious man arrived with a woman and asked Olson, who was working behind the bar, whether he had ever heard of Tips for Jesus. Olson hadn’t.

“Oh, you’ll hear about it later tonight,” the man laughed — and then proceeded to order several $70 drinks for himself and his friend.

When the man closed his tab, he bought a round of drinks for Olson and his fellow bartender and left a $2,500 tip on his $530...

'Tips for Jesus' spreads the wealth in massive restaurant tips

Hey, ATS...how about some positive news?
I love heart-warming mysteries such as this.
According to the news, this mystery tipper is using an AMEX Black card...and his credit is good.
There appears to also be an instagrm page established, where these examples of generosity are posted.
instagram.com...
I'm sure it will only be a matter of time before this person's identity is discovered, but I think it would be a shame. Anonymous and random acts of kindness strike me as the most beautiful.
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reply to post by IAMTAT


See, if Jesus didn't exist this people would have never gotten the tip.

reply to post by Stormdancer777


People give their children presents in the name of Santa Claus. Your statement is foolhardy.

reply to post by IAMTAT


I love stories like this. Thank you for sharing. Lucky people to receive such big tips.

Do you still believe in "trickling down"?

You poor fools.
The rich getting so much richer but you are thankful for breadcrumbs.

reply to post by ManFromEurope

So, in Europe, government handouts aren't "bread crumbs"?

reply to post by IAMTAT


I for one am glad to hear that someone with wealth is spreading a little joy to those in need.