When should we get involved with our friends’ relationships? Romance is one of those areas of life where it is easy to feel like you are overstepping as a friend. A lot of people aren’t interested in listening to advice when it comes to finding and maintaining love, and on top of that, they may …
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Cousin attends graduation dinner, upsets family when she refuses to contribute to $650 restaurant bill: ‘She never offers to treat anyone’
Familial generosity only extends so far. It’s only natural to want to treat your relatives now and again. In fact, if you have an income and a decent relationship and you aren’t doing that, people might start looking at you like you have some kind of problem. Even small gestures can go a long way …
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22 Particularly Pretentious Restaurant Meals Served on Anything But a Plate
What’s wrong with eating a meal served on something practical? Food is a wonderful thing for many different reasons, but one of its downsides is that it has a tendency to encourage the most pompous impulses of some chefs. We have all seen those annoying, high-end conceptual restaurants that serve bite-sized meals in ridiculous ways …
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Diners refuse to pay after waiter tries to switch their cash payment to credit card: ‘There’s some kind of promotion or something’
It’s always wise to pay attention to the check. Some may be tempted to let the details slide when they have enjoyed a good meal at a restaurant and are ready to leave. In doing that, though, they may not realize that some things are amiss. Mistakes can happen, sneaky extra charges can be added, …
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‘Some surprises are nice, some are not’: Dad gets stuck with a $600 restaurant bill when his future son-in-law bails on paying, awkward stalemate causes a loyal daughter to back up her family
A woman’s fiancé picked a fancy restaurant for dinner, then pinned the bill on his future wife’s parents. Torn between her future and her past, as well as the lingering guilt of a $600+ receipt, this woman’s moral compass spun in all directions. She quickly dashed online to Reddit, posting her story on r/AmIOverreacting, hoping …
Seguir leyendo ‘Some surprises are nice, some are not’: Dad gets stuck with a $600 restaurant bill when his future son-in-law bails on paying, awkward stalemate causes a loyal daughter to back up her family
NYC restaurant charges Midwestern couple $60 in Diet Coke refills because the waitress didn’t tell them that refills weren’t free: ‘They still tipped though!’
Why didn’t they tell them that the refills weren’t free? Were they trying to ruin their vacation? In some parts of these great United States, you don’t have to ask for a free refill. If you drink half of the Diet Coke in your giant plastic glass, the waiter will get you another one without …
Seguir leyendo NYC restaurant charges Midwestern couple $60 in Diet Coke refills because the waitress didn’t tell them that refills weren’t free: ‘They still tipped though!’
New York servers take $600 in tips, manager demands they give 20% to the kitchen staff: ‘I get paid $7 an hour’
The money you earn is only money to be shared if you make that choice. In any job, but especially in hospitality, the cash you earn with honesty should be yours to keep. If you are working as part of the team, it is only fair that you share the profits, but anyone who wasn’t …
Seguir leyendo New York servers take $600 in tips, manager demands they give 20% to the kitchen staff: ‘I get paid $7 an hour’
‘This smells so good’: 21 Restaurant memes for foodies who get excited when the waiter brings their food
Don’t we love eating out? It’s something universally satisfying. Watching the waiter come and go with plates, hoping it’s your order each time, builds up a kind of excitement real foodies truly understand. And then the glorious moment your food finally arrives… The smell hits first, the visual approval comes next, and that heavenly first …
Seguir leyendo ‘This smells so good’: 21 Restaurant memes for foodies who get excited when the waiter brings their food
Coworkers invite other coworker to Friday lunch, disinvite him when he won’t stop complaining: ‘People stopped enjoying the lunches’
Some workplace cliques are formed for valid reasons. It is not a pleasant experience to feel left out in any kind of social situation, least of all a workplace where you spend forty hours a week. At its most serious, it can even get to a point where the company is liable for discrimination. The …
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Restaurant employee forgets to request time off for proposal, gets annoyed when coworkers won’t swap shifts with him: ‘He ended up proposing in the parking lot’
Is a special event a good enough reason to be inconvenienced by a coworker? It may not be right, but it’s true; the things that we care about most in life usually have to be planned around work, and not the other way around. It’s the job that pays for the fun hobbies, funds that …
Seguir leyendo Restaurant employee forgets to request time off for proposal, gets annoyed when coworkers won’t swap shifts with him: ‘He ended up proposing in the parking lot’