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‘Everybody around heard that’: Toronto man tips $2 on $158 tab. Then the server gets even

By Apr 10th
Woman says Houston restaurant canceled her birthday reservation over her dress. Then she catches them letting others in: ‘I wanted to be on your side’

By Apr 6th
Server gets no tip from high-profile guest after restaurant comps their lavish meal. Then she confronts her manager: ‘Was this the plan all along?’

By Apr 4th
Austin woman goes to Halal restaurant. Then the worker only smiles when she’s looking at her phone: ‘Go look at their Google reviews’

By Apr 3rd
Woman goes to birthday lunch at Virginia restaurant. By the end of the meal, the server is confronting them over their tip: ‘She paid to serve you’

By Apr 2nd
Server waits on table of what he assumes is a regular family. He had no idea how very wrong he was until he took a closer look: ‘I was mortified’

By Mar 29th
Longhorn Steakhouse server encourages ‘Parmesan crusters’ to stay home: ‘They aren’t tipping’

By Mar 28th
Woman goes on a ‘solo date’ to Longhorn Steakhouse. Then she orders the new viral parmesan dish

By Mar 24th
California women try to hit on men by sending them hashbrowns at London restaurant. It doesn’t go as planned:‘Yeah you can’t really do that in London’

By Mar 21st
Customers say ‘nothing is wrong’ with their meal. Then the server sees how they left their table: ‘Passive aggressive pickle incident’

By Mar 19th
Tipping culture under fire as a new survey claims businesses are using it to shift the burden of wages onto customers

By Mar 11th
Missouri server says customer made job difficult over 1 dish. Then she sees what they wrote on the tip line—and sees red: ‘I followed her outside’

By Mar 6th
Server says man specifically requested her to serve him. Then he makes a promise she can’t shake: ‘He wouldn’t take no for an answer’

By Mar 1st
Woman says drunk woman fell over in Chicago restaurant. Then the server says something shocking

By Feb 28th
‘We didn’t do anything wrong’: El Paso waitress tells veteran that they don’t serve what he ordered. Then he catches her giving it to another table

By Feb 20th
California woman says manager followed her out of the restaurant after she didn’t leave a 20% tip: ‘I would have asked for the $50 back’

By Feb 16th
‘That’s genuinely evil’: Chicago woman checks $400 Patagonia coat at restaurant. Then they give it to someone else

By Feb 6th
Cracker Barrel’s bizarre new dining rule makes no sense

By Feb 3rd
Ruby Tuesday fired a manager after he worked Christmas Day. A month later, the decision is still haunting them

By Jan 25th
New York bartender serves table of 6. Then they tell her to go home: ‘They wanted drinks and appetizers’

By Jan 24th