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Case study · Fine dining

The art of saying thank you in the dining room

How a fine-dining house near Paris gave its guests a new way to say thank you, without ever disturbing the elegance of the service.

In a fine-dining restaurant, the experience goes far beyond the plate. Every service is the result of collective work: welcome, sommellerie, kitchen, dining-room service and attention to the smallest detail.

We design recognition displays that fit naturally into this experience, without ever disturbing its elegance. Here is our work with a fine-dining house located near Paris.

Dining room of a Parisian fine-dining restaurant, velvet banquettes and tables set by candlelight
CaptainTips display with a QR code on the bar counter, bottles and glassware in the background
01 · The bar

The first moments set the tone.

The conversations that begin at the bar are a full part of the experience.

The restaurant wanted to bring a gesture of recognition into a place where the first interactions with the teams happen naturally. CaptainTips slips in quietly: an elegant object, a QR code, a gesture.

Bill holder on a restaurant table, CaptainTips QR code tucked beside the receipt
02 · The bill holder

A gesture that finds its place.

The restaurant was looking for a discreet approach, consistent with the codes of fine-dining service.

Placed in the final moments of the experience, the gesture finds its place naturally: the guest scans, chooses, leaves a note. No app, no friction.

Interview

Our guests’ feedback has always been precious to us.

CaptainTips let us extend those exchanges and give our guests a new way to thank the dining-room and kitchen teams.

Maître d'hôtel, fine-dining house near Paris

Quiet detail of a fine-dining restaurant: candle, vase and set tables in the background
The messages received

After leaving a tip via CaptainTips

Thank you for your warm welcome and your professionalism throughout the meal.
A remarkable experience from start to finish. Thank you to the whole team for their attention.
Thank you for the wine recommendations. They contributed greatly to this wonderful moment.
Impeccable service, discreet and always just right. A big thank-you.
We spent an exceptional evening. Thank you for all the little touches.
A memorable cuisine matched by service to the same standard. Well done to the whole team.

In fine dining, the service is part of the work. CaptainTips doesn’t reinvent tipping: it gives it back its fluidity and its rightful place.

For this house, the gratitude of its guests simply found its path again.

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