My friend is badass. Things like this make me want to go back....11yr ⋅ a_panda_monium ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
If I could just get through one day without it, I would be so happy10yr ⋅ winter_storm ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
first time poster, I work as a bartender and after serving a man and his gf at the bar their drinks(only 1 drink each)and chit chatting for 10mins they leave and leave me this... stuff like this makes it worth dealing with the 1 good customer out of 10 shitty customers.11yr ⋅ jas0n6 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
This idiot server at my work thought it would be funny to post this on FB. Guess who's in deep doo-doo now that the customer saw it and her comments...11yr ⋅ randomthrowaway727 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
On Mothers Day, we had a 35-40 top that took up 3 entire sections including mine. After taking care of them beautifully for nearly 3 hours, this is the tip we got...10yr ⋅ youtbuddcody ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Yesterday lunch: 4 tables and $140 in sales. But it's the little things that get me through the day11yr ⋅ soingee ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Every server will understand this one (x-post from AdviceAnimals)11yr ⋅ SideshowShan ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
There is a board in a hallway at work with information for us...I dont think this will last too long9yr ⋅ maplezombeh ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
When I am laughed at by my co-workers for taking my job in a cafe too seriously.11yr ⋅ shellehbelleh ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
In the restroom; heard a mom yelling at her kids to not run the servers are carrying trays. In shock!9yr ⋅ Tickles42 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
This is my quiet spot up the fire escape where I go to get a few moments peace. Where is yours?9yr ⋅ handlethrow ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I'm sure lots of people working in small food businesses would love to have this sign.11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I love this subreddit for what it is... even when I came here with slightly misguided expectations11yr ⋅ peterpacz1 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
They want a reason now for picking a shift up so I sent this...8yr ⋅ faketree53 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I had a great night, made awesome money, and was recognized by my bosses. This if HIF at this moment.11yr ⋅ sweetpea_d ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
This has been popping up in my feeds with tons of ignorant comments. Thoughts?9yr ⋅ Atreides_Ghola ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Damn I'm beat over 24,000 steps today... And still not ready for sleep.9yr ⋅ Jessamyn83 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Was beginning to think I wasn't good enough to serve and should go back to hosting, but I finally found my groove!11yr ⋅ InsertQuarter ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Learn your regulars' names and make them feel special when they come in. It pays!11yr ⋅ nikkithebee ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
This restaurant has an extra charge for aggravating your server. (x-post from r/mildlyinteresting)11yr ⋅ sublime815 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I work at a restaurant that is prone to graffiti. This is one of them.11yr ⋅ 1pt_you_3pts_me ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I recently got out of serving, thank god. People like this exist...8yr ⋅ williwas420 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Found on my news feed. People are truly wonderful sometimes!10yr ⋅ HalcyonHangover ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
As the most clumsy server for the last fifteen years has earned me this.12yr ⋅ 1pt_you_3pts_me ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I messed up my tables margarita order. Even after that, this was the tip I got.10yr ⋅ youtbuddcody ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
MRW they ask to speak to the manager. (x-post from r/startrekgifs)7yr ⋅ Drbatnanaman ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I was left this awesome tip by a truck driver! (Story in comments)11yr ⋅ cjreije ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
This is why I love my co-workers. A little add-on to the otherwise insanely boring stock reordering board at my bar...11yr ⋅ TomAldR ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
When I'm at the POS and realize I forgot to ask the guest what side he wanted with his burger:11yr ⋅ Myfunnynamewastaken ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Why stop at one slash? Let's add another, shall we? Just so there's no confusion.7yr ⋅ MonotoneMeow ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
As a server in a high end steakhouse that has to replace your used, dirty silverware between each course...11yr ⋅ SideshowShan ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Printed back to back checks with identical totals and mirrored table numbers. (x/post from r/mildlyinteresting)10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Not a server, but I have a question about whether or not this is common practice with some restaurants (details in the comments)8yr ⋅ joothinkso ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
What I sold by the time I was cut. Made six bucks today. Sighs.10yr ⋅ yambercork ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Out of a 1000 waiters surveyed, the Which Folks Will Tip scale is in. Is this your experience as well?9yr ⋅ gerroff ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
The wannabe manager loves leaving passive aggressive notes aimed towards specific people. I like how our bartender responds9yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Slow night, so I made coaster ninja stars... What do you do to pass time on slow shifts?8yr ⋅ zeeboguy ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Not as much as some of you guys. But at a place where im used to 7 or 8% tips, im ecstatic!8yr ⋅ assmuffin156 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Not to start pedometer screenshots as a thing, but puppy ownership plus being a food runner, my pedometer is off the charts.9yr ⋅ LateSoEarly ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Help settle a debate for me: Do you tip when you order carry out? Facebook debate in response to that viral non-tippers open letter.11yr ⋅ coffeevodkacupcakes ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
People who do this have no idea how nice it is to get positive feedback.11yr ⋅ coffeevodkacupcakes ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Can not comprehend the logic of the customer that left me this tonight.12yr ⋅ maroofthye ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Any one of you wear a pedometer at work? What's the farthest you've walked in a single shift?9yr ⋅ JoeJoeJoeJoeJoeJoe ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
People are always saying how many pens I have. How many do you run with?8yr ⋅ falecf4 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Every time I see this picture I wonder about the server's side of the story.9yr ⋅ nikkichuu ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Caterer left his Cowboys hat at a house, this was attached. Sometimes people are just so nice!10yr ⋅ Pandarah ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
This is our 86 list when I came in after a 5 day vacation. Exactly the same as when I left.11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
A friend of a friend gave this to me tonight, she probanly has no idea how much it means to me!9yr ⋅ tastes-like-chicken ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
A lady asked me how many calories were in EACH drink we had.....BARTENDING PROBLEMS.11yr ⋅ the_winter_storm ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Repost due to some technicalities of last post. This really helped my day out though. After working my second double close and getting screwed over by a 45 top last night. One man's few words makes a world of difference.10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I got this tip a few days ago, I was pretty happy! (x/post from r/pics11yr ⋅ jackjack27 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Happy birthday to me! Today I worked all day (after being denied a 3-month-in-advance request off) and attended a two-hour MANDATORY staff meeting after my shift. But THIS one was definitely the best part of my day....7yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I've seen some bad math in my day, but this one really takes the cake.10yr ⋅ johnleehookah ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
THIS happened to a fortunate server at Kona Grill in Richmond, VA. Hopefully it's legit. (x-post from /r/RVA)9yr ⋅ ChandlerMc ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I think their suggested tip rate is a little off. Long Horn Steak House.9yr ⋅ batmansmotorcycle ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Lil Mama (Worth $6 Million dollars) is a horrible tipper.11yr ⋅ badtippergore ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
1 Week into this serving thing. Aren't people just amazing...10yr ⋅ snowboarder9422 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Pretty much sums up my week. (Sorry for the quality, pic of security camera screen.)10yr ⋅ THMJ ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Just when she was starting to get respect as a newer server, she does this. How often does this happen?9yr ⋅ Photographer_Rob ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I did it. After ten years of serving, I finally made it out. Taking this photo was a far off dream for so many years. Day 3 and been redditing for hours.10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
I see alot of negativity on here and complaints about bad guests, lets remember the good ones too11yr ⋅ jawhn1 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Saw this stuck on the register at a diner...I need a t-shirt that says this for my days off..9yr ⋅ blazing_ent ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
My GM's sister comes in to eat every couple weeks and tonight she left this note about me, made me smile so big:)11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
14 top, food and ice cream (i work at a parlor) 14 separate checks. All cash. 137 total tab.10yr ⋅ Soggy0atmeal ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Not mine!! Want to know the reality of a situation like this. Does anyone know?11yr ⋅ Penis_Javelin ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Bringing your powder mixes for your water is one thing but sneaking your own soda in a purse and filling an empty cup up is low.11yr ⋅ urbangentlman ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Six year old kid in my section just handed me this, saying This is my friend who comes to play with me at night. He wants you to have this.11yr ⋅ jackmccarver ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Coworker was left this lovely explanation of why she was not tipped on her copy of the receipt - explanation in comments.10yr ⋅ kittenpuffs ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
Seriously... I guarantee you I already know. (xpost from AdviceAnimals)11yr ⋅ klou12 ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
This just popped up on my newsfeed about a place I used to work at. What do you think?10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TalesFromYourServer
