The headline is totally bogus. this guy hasn’t banned tipping - he’s done exactly the opposite: he’s made tipping mandatory, and at a rate he’s decided on.
That’s all I’d need to know to make sure I never patronized his establishment.
His idea of fairness is charging his customers more. Hy doesn’t he forego any evil profit and give it to the noble dish washer
Correct
It means that the service will always be premium quality - without exception.
If there is an exception (and there will be) then he is ripping of his customers by making them pay for good service when they don’t get it. Smart restaurantuer!