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Sarah is an artist and museum worker based in Brooklyn. She hates overhead lighting and doesn’t mind NYC rats.

Sarah Conklin

Server says she makes up to $300 in one shift when wearing pigtails

‘Men are simple creatures’: Server says she makes up to $300 in tips in one shift when wearing pigtails

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Server calls out customers who let their children order for themselves

‘Tell her what you want’: Server calls out customers who let their children order for themselves

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

customer says restaurant server ‘robbed’ her by changing her tip

‘I’m certain there’s more to the story than this’: Viewers divided after customer says restaurant server ‘robbed’ her by changing her tip

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Waffle House server complains about her co-workers to customer

‘You have no sympathy’: Waffle House server complains about her co-workers to customer. Viewers are torn about their response

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Server who has to work a double shift says she doesn’t get a shift meal

‘Wait y’all don’t get that?’: Server who has to work a double shift says she doesn’t get a shift meal

Buffalo Wild Wings server shows what really happens when you give ‘your compliments to the chef’

‘Did them dirty’: Buffalo Wild Wings server shows what really happens when you give ‘your compliments to the chef’

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

Customers call out IHOP worker who refuses to serve them

‘Being broke and racist is crazy’: Customers call out IHOP worker who refuses to serve them

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

‘This is the only money I have’: Customer tries to pay for takeout order with Dunkin’ gift cards

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Woman talking(L), Chili's storefront(c), Hand holding up chilibucks(r)

‘So instead of a bonus and overtime you get coupons’: Chili’s worker says manager gave them ‘Chili Bucks’

Woman as server(l), tip with one dollar(c), Woman as customer(r)

‘So because we’re not tipping we’re getting kicked out?’: Server tells customers to place to-go order after they told her ahead they wouldn’t be tipping

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Red Lobster(l), Woman talking(c), Shrimp(r)

‘The way they threw the plate says it’s your time to GO’: Customer orders endless shrimp at Red Lobster. By plate 10, the server’s demeanor changes

Server slams tables that stop conversation when she comes over to refill water glasses

‘​​I feel awkward’: Server slams tables that stop conversation when she comes over to refill water glasses

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Olive Garden server slams tables who share salad after one person orders soup and salad deal

‘I always thought the salad was for the table‘: Olive Garden server slams tables who share salad after one person orders soup and salad deal

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Customer says server changed her bill from $115 to $160 since she didn’t tip ‘enough’ originally

‘Made me watch as she changed the receipt’: Customer says server changed her bill from $115 to $160 since she didn’t tip ‘enough’ originally

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Servers

‘Men are simple creatures’: Server says she makes up to $300 in tips in one shift when wearing pigtails

‘Tell her what you want’: Server calls out customers who let their children order for themselves

‘I’m certain there’s more to the story than this’: Viewers divided after customer says restaurant server ‘robbed’ her by changing her tip

‘You have no sympathy’: Waffle House server complains about her co-workers to customer. Viewers are torn about their response

‘Wait y’all don’t get that?’: Server who has to work a double shift says she doesn’t get a shift meal

‘Did them dirty’: Buffalo Wild Wings server shows what really happens when you give ‘your compliments to the chef’

‘Being broke and racist is crazy’: Customers call out IHOP worker who refuses to serve them

‘This is the only money I have’: Customer tries to pay for takeout order with Dunkin’ gift cards

‘So instead of a bonus and overtime you get coupons’: Chili’s worker says manager gave them ‘Chili Bucks’

‘So because we’re not tipping we’re getting kicked out?’: Server tells customers to place to-go order after they told her ahead they wouldn’t be tipping

‘The way they threw the plate says it’s your time to GO’: Customer orders endless shrimp at Red Lobster. By plate 10, the server’s demeanor changes

‘I feel awkward’: Server slams tables that stop conversation when she comes over to refill water glasses

‘I always thought the salad was for the table‘: Olive Garden server slams tables who share salad after one person orders soup and salad deal

‘Made me watch as she changed the receipt’: Customer says server changed her bill from $115 to $160 since she didn’t tip ‘enough’ originally

‘You guys don’t deserve it’: Server says she’s done tipping other servers 20% when she goes out. Here’s why

Servers

‘Men are simple creatures’: Server says she makes up to $300 in tips in one shift when wearing pigtails

‘Tell her what you want’: Server calls out customers who let their children order for themselves

‘I’m certain there’s more to the story than this’: Viewers divided after customer says restaurant server ‘robbed’ her by changing her tip

‘You have no sympathy’: Waffle House server complains about her co-workers to customer. Viewers are torn about their response

‘Wait y’all don’t get that?’: Server who has to work a double shift says she doesn’t get a shift meal

‘Did them dirty’: Buffalo Wild Wings server shows what really happens when you give ‘your compliments to the chef’

‘Being broke and racist is crazy’: Customers call out IHOP worker who refuses to serve them

‘This is the only money I have’: Customer tries to pay for takeout order with Dunkin’ gift cards

‘So instead of a bonus and overtime you get coupons’: Chili’s worker says manager gave them ‘Chili Bucks’

‘So because we’re not tipping we’re getting kicked out?’: Server tells customers to place to-go order after they told her ahead they wouldn’t be tipping

‘The way they threw the plate says it’s your time to GO’: Customer orders endless shrimp at Red Lobster. By plate 10, the server’s demeanor changes

‘​​I feel awkward’: Server slams tables that stop conversation when she comes over to refill water glasses

‘I always thought the salad was for the table‘: Olive Garden server slams tables who share salad after one person orders soup and salad deal

‘Made me watch as she changed the receipt’: Customer says server changed her bill from $115 to $160 since she didn’t tip ‘enough’ originally

‘You guys don’t deserve it’: Server says she’s done tipping other servers 20% when she goes out. Here’s why

‘I feel awkward’: Server slams tables that stop conversation when she comes over to refill water glasses