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Texas bartender gets $0 tip—for making an espresso martini… with espresso: ‘Life as a bartender’

By Melody Heald Jul 4th
Man asks Louisiana bartender to ‘surprise’ him with any flavor of High Noon. Her unfortunate pick leaves him dead silent: ‘I never did this again’

By Melody Heald May 31st
‘How do we feel about married men being at the bar?’: Arizona bartender serves man. Then he brazenly tries to get her number

By Rachel Thomas May 27th
Woman meets cowboy at bar and they ride a horse together. Then she finds out it’s not a unique experience: ‘That horse hates Friday nights’

By Rachel Thomas Apr 5th
Denver woman meets man during $7 special night at dive bar. Then he asks her a question she doesn’t know how to answer—ruining the vibe

By Rachel Thomas Mar 27th
‘Chivalry is so dead’: Women forced to share seat at crowded bar after 3 men hog up the chairs for over an hour

By Gisselle Hernandez Feb 21st
Vermont woman meets man at a bar for a date. She didn’t expect to be fighting for her life at the end of it: ‘Surprised you kept going’

By Rachel Thomas Jan 10th
Wisconsin woman goes to Milwaukee bar. Then the bouncer proceeds to crawl under the table and suck her toes: ‘Why did you let it get that far?’

By Rachel Thomas Dec 30th
‘My biggest fear’: Woman sits alone at a hotel bar. Then she gets mistaken for something she’s not. Now she’s warning other ‘attractive’ women

By Rachel Thomas Dec 24th
Server shares what they really think of customers who do this when showing ID for alcohol: ‘No cause how many times do they have to be told’

By Sophia Paslidis Dec 23rd
‘How in the hell did SHE get arrested’: Bartender called cops on men who paid her to spike women’s drinks. Then they arrest her instead

By Rachel Thomas Dec 19th
‘He’s dehydrated and mad for no reason’: St. Louis woman says man got upset she ordered water at the bar. So she ‘matches his energy’

By Rebekah Harding Dec 4th
‘How is it you’re unable to show me on my receipt?’: Lewisville man visits sports bar. Then the waiter says he can’t serve him because he’s got ‘too much going on’

By Charlotte Colombo Nov 29th
‘Welcome to Wyoming!’: Travelers try to visit famous Million Dollar Cowboy Bar in Jackson Hole. Then they get the cops called on them

By Rebekah Harding Nov 2nd
‘I thought you’re supposed to have your card out’: Woman says she got turned away from bar for seeming too eager to order. Is that a thing?

By Gisselle Hernandez Oct 26th
‘A man in a women’s field’: Woman says man approached her at Florida bar. Then he asks her a question that leaves her shocked and angry

By Rebekah Harding Oct 22nd
‘Girl, I’m gonna be so honest with you…I’m not paying’: Seattle man tries to pay bar tab with Apple Pay. Then he turns to his girlfriend

By Braden Bjella Oct 21st
‘This is a first’: D.C. woman goes to a bar. Then a man sends her a ‘sip’ of his drink

By Charlotte Colombo Oct 14th
‘Why are you here?????’: Bartender asks 2 guys who ordered shots what they are celebrating. Their response stops her in her tracks

By Rebekah Harding Aug 8th
‘Help me’: California bartender says man handed her his phone to put her number in. What she sees next has her issuing a PSA

By Melody Heald Aug 5th