Working at a restaurant isn’t for the faint of heart. For some reason, before I got my job at a Mediterranean restaurant on the Upper East Side, I thought I was a natural-born server. Describing food to people is basically my hobby, and if I could get paid for it? Dream gig. I was so, …
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Male Karen Berates Son-In Law For Tipping at a Restaurant
Anyone who has worked as a waiter knows that people who don’t tip are the worst. In the United States, many waiters only get paid $2 hourly and, therefore, only survive on tips. Some restaurants don’t even pay their servers an hourly wage. This is basically common knowledge at this point, so for most people, …
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Teen’s Excessive Work Hours Sparks Discussion About Child Labor Laws
A Utah teenager recently went viral on Reddit for posting their schedule for their part-time job. They are expected to work 32 hours a week, including four 6-hour shifts directly after already going to school for 8 hours. I know there are probably a bunch of angry people reading this and thinking, «that’s not very …
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Twitter Users Share Business Names That Fail At Being Punny
As a business owner, coming up with a solid name for your establishment is pretty damn important. You don’t want to be serving burgers at a restaurant called «MacDonalds,» and you probably want to avoid something as basic as «Burger.» You can choose to reference whatever it is you’re selling, or go by the name …
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Woman Gets Accused of Stink Eye After Being in the Background of Someone Else’s Video
We may live in a world nowadays where it feels like every enjoyable moment needs recording, but the fact is that this is not true at all. It’s not revolutionary to point out that there are far too many of us out there who think that we need to get our phones out at every …
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Fussy Eater Enrages Internet by Filming Herself Gagging While Trying Sushi
I have always been blessed with a willingness to try new things with food, and this makes me pity fussy eaters. There are so many mouthwatering cuisines out there that get missed out on by the kinds of people who count tomato paste on a slice of pizza as a vegetable. Don’t get me wrong, …
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‘Go live in a country that pays service workers a livable wage’: Europeans and Americans Debate The Validity of American Tipping Culture
Tipping culture in America is pretty straightforward. If you’re eating at a sit-down restaurant, it’s expected that you tip your waiter 20% of the cost of your meal in total. This system is in place because paying servers far less than the minimum wage is legal and common, with restaurant owners assuming most of their …
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Woman Gets Cooked for Walking Out on Date After He Refuses to Pay Extra for Burger Cheese
The past couple of years have been a rough time to look for love. To quote somebody wise, the dating pool has pee in it. When you’ve been messed around by too many people, it’s easy to get defensive, and stop taking potential suitors in good faith. Most of us have experienced crazy behavior on …
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Wannabe Critic Tries to Extort Money From Restaurant Owner, Gets Thoroughly Called Out
Letting regular people write restaurant reviews was largely a mistake. And I say this as a recovering Yelper. Before I started working in the restaurant industry, Yelp was an outlet for me. It allowed me to share my Very Important opinion with other citizens. I’d write paragraphs about a breakfast burrito, cringey raps about the …
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Restaurant Employees Share Spectacular Fails From Fresh Hires
When it comes to the difference between the front of house and what happens behind the scenes, there is nowhere with a more stark contrast than the average restaurant. Fine dining may be a welcome treat for those of us that are the customers, but many kitchen staff are out there fighting for their lives …
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