It’s no secret that parenting is hard, and sometimes parents have to do what they have to do in order to care for their children. But “do what you have to do” absolutely has its limits, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. After a giant spill at her restaurant table, Redditor Apprehensive_Yam7453 […] More
When the person you’re dating is someone you’d like to introduce to your parents, it’s a good indication the relationship is headed in a positive direction. But when it comes to meeting the parents, there is a time and place–a standard propriety that was lost on Redditor FamGFServer. He is a 24-year-old male who has […] More
Every culture has a different relationship with its restaurants and its service workers, and that includes the expectation to tip. Some countries view the act of tipping as rude, while others actively depend on it, stated the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor aitacoffeeserver was appalled when he discovered that a server had created […] More
Going out to eat with friends is a luxury that feels so far away these days. But what happens when you just want to eat alone? Redditor Southern-Audience-93 had this exact issue recently. When the original poster (OP) sat by herself, her server tried to do a kind thing that ended up being weird for […] More
For many, the time spent at work sits in a neutral zone: neither very exciting nor terrible. But no matter how you cut it, there are always the occasional annoyances that come along and tip someone into that “terrible” category. One Redditor encountered that recently. She explained everything in a post on the “Am I […] More
As you may or may not already know, being a restaurant server is a tough job. Servers already have enough stress just doing their jobs, so it’s unfortunate when some customers get out of hand about things that have nothing to do with food or service. Certain scenarios can lead to sticky issues with management. […] More
Redditor critcrabthrowaway and their husband are struggling with a moral dilemma about tipping. The couple went out for a steak dinner and thought they left a reasonable gratuity for service they thought was mediocre at best. But when their server confronted them about the amount, the Redditor’s husband pulled a maneuver that eventually led them […] More
For restaurants, allergies and other food restrictions are serious business. A sloppy approach in that area could spell disaster for reputation. But is it possible for a restaurant to avoid every possible oversight? In a recent post on the “Am I the A**hole (AITA)” subReddit, one person offered a more complicated example. The Original Poster […] More
There’s no bigger turn off than someone who is rude to the waiters. And, I would assume making a server cry over a little bit of banter falls under that category. Redditor desertwaterfall encountered this very issue with a server. So they turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for moral judgment. They […] More
We tend to think about storming off from the dinner table as something relegated to the hyper-drama of movies and theater. But it does happen in real life. And when rage gets to that level, there is inevitably a story to come along with it. A recent post on the “Am I the A**hole (AITA)” […] More
Servers at restaurants never know what kind of customer they’ll be waiting on. Rude and obnoxious patrons are typical, but the hard-working servers are expected to continue doing their best with a smile on their faces. But sometimes, there are patrons who have the server’s back when things get unpleasant. Redditor ZealousPapaya is one such […] More
Redditor Open-Heart-826 has had experience as a restaurant server for over ten years and, therefore, knows how hard they work and rely on tips. So when they witnessed an injustice while out dining with their mother, they felt like they had to intervene. But the Redditor’s decision to take action upset their mother, which subsequently […] More
