Quebec restaurants asking province to let them charge people for no-shows

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Quebec restaurants asking province to let them charge people for no-shows
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Frustrated by no-shows, restaurants in Quebeec are calling on the provincial government to give them the power to charge people for not honouring their dinner reservations.

Frustrated by no-shows, restaurants in Quebec are calling on the provincial government to give them the power to charge people for not honouring their dinner reservations.for local businesses and to put more pressure on the province, the association representing more than 6,000 restaurants recently wrote to Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin- Barrette to move forward with the request.

"The fee could be $5, $10, $15, $20 — not a big amount. We don't know the details for now. We know we don't want to charge a big amount of money." A spokesperson for the justice minister said the government understands the "frustration" faced by restaurateurs and that it is currently reviewing the request from the association.

The Fulton restaurant in Edmonton started charge a fee of $10 per person for online reservations in an attempt to deter people from not showing up.

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