Most online arguments kind of feel like the banging one’s head repeatedly against a wall, but few are better at this than tipping discourse. Usually, the whole thing starts when an American server complains on Twitter about serving a table of Europeans who don’t tip. People from Europe take issue with this tweet, and list …
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‘I waited on the devil himself’: Demanding customer leaves surprising tip for waiter
A waiter shared an odd day in their life: dealing with some of the silliest and most demanding customers. Servers of America, you have my sympathies. It seems like customers are crazier than ever — but at least these waiters know they aren’t alone in the war against Karens. On r/Serverlife, u/serverforadecade shared an encounter …
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Top Non-Money Tips Servers Get From Customers
The customer service industry is unpredictable; customers range from super kind, to average, to complete wacko human beings. Servers often encounter a variety of strange, weird, odd, and unexpected situations, some of them being the tip that people leave when they are done with their meal. Apparently, not everyone leaves 15%, or any money at …
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Servers Share Their Worst Verbal Slip-Ups With Restaurant Customers
Working in the service industry, you’re bound to slip up here and then, and we don’t just mean accidentally pouring garlic sauce all over an unsuspecting customer. We’re talking painstakingly awkward verbal slip-ups that make you wish you had a shovel handy so you could dig yourself a hole and then go lie in it …
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Rude Karens Harass Waitress For Wearing Shorts in 100-Degree Heat
Older adults always have something to say about what young people are wearing. When I was 15, I went on a school trip alone with my yearbook teacher and a small group of parents and kids. This was during an era when overalls were coming back into fashion, and I wore my favorite pair of …
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Painfully Relatable Restaurant Work Memes For Front and Back of House Alike
Working at a restaurant is kind of bad for your health. I’ve seen both front of house and back of house people succumb to alcoholism, drug addiction, burnout and dark depression. I’ve experienced some of these ails as well. Unfortunately, working a high-paced and high-stress job kind of goes along with those pitfalls. But for …
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Miserable Karen Berates Waiter Over a Side of Butter
Karens have been around long before we labeled them as Karens. A lot of boomers don’t like the Karen label (usually because they display some Karen tendencies themselves), but boomers can’t deny that the term Karen serves a specific and useful linguistic function. There didn’t use to be a concise word to describe an entitled, …
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Restaurant Worker Memes For Front and Back of House Alike
Working at a restaurant is kind of bad for your health. I’ve seen both front of house and back of house people succumb to alcoholism, drug addiction, burnout and dark depression. I’ve experienced some of these ails as well. Unfortunately, working a high-paced and high-stress job kind of goes along with those pitfalls. But for …
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Restaurant Memes For Servers & Back of House Alike
If you’re an Anthony Bourdain fan, or have worked service, you may have seen this quote pop up during your internet travels: ‘You can always tell when a person has worked in a restaurant. There’s an empathy that can only be cultivated by those who’ve stood between a hungry mouth and a $28 pork chop, …
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Restaurant Worker Memes For Both Line Cooks and Servers Who Have to Deal With Karens
Working at a restaurant is kind of bad for your health. I’ve seen both front of house and back of house people succumb to alcoholism, drug addiction, burnout and dark depression. I’ve experienced some of these ails as well. Unfortunately, working a high-paced and high-stress job kind of goes along with those pitfalls. But for …
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