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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:39 AM Original message |
You want to take care of your waiter: DON'T FRICKING CAMP AT YOUR TABLE |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. point well made |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. around here, they kick you out |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. At the chain restaurants you're not allowed to do that |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Yeah, that's SOP at most places around here too |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. We always tip 30% |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. If you're tipping that and you're getting dirty looks |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. Being in a profession which doesn't receive tips. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I just blew my tip... Didn't I? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. you go girl! |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. My hostesses are trained to do just that |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. Former waitress here... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Everything you say is absolutely true |
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Zenaholic (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. I hate being rushed |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Since you have obviously never worked for tips... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Allocated Tips |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Exactly |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. What do you feel about mandatory tips (tip is always included) |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Mandatory tips are OK with me. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I agree - too many times I end up with crappier service... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. ok Mr Pink... |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
11. if you are in the weeds though |
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trigz (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
13. The culture of tipping |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. That problem probably has been relieved somewhat by the |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Having worked in both smoking and non-smoking establishments |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I've never waited tables anywhere but Pennsylvania |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. good point |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. Amen! Amen! Amen! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. A question |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I work at a private club where my staff knows their customers... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
23. Fascinating. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. If I sit around and drink at a table and just have |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. Well, if I continue to order and base my tip on the total price... |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. Evil camper here! |
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