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pnwmom

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2. They're right about not eating the leftovers.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed Aug 28, 2013, 02:00 AM

Aug 2013

At least unless you're absolutely sure they didn't ask for a doggy bag.

Once a waiter didn't hear me ask for the bag, I guess, because when I asked where it was he hurriedly ran back into the kitchen -- and then came back and admitted that someone had already started to eat my leftovers! Needless to say, I'd lost interest in it by then . . .

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At Your Service: Top 10 Etiquette Tips for Restaurant Servers [View all] TexasTowelie Aug 2013 OP

a good server is like an actor and the customers, the audience. just enough pizazz, not too much nt msongs Aug 2013 #1

They're right about not eating the leftovers. pnwmom Aug 2013 #2

I would add (from recent experience), "Don't quit your job in the middle of serving me." . . . Journeyman Aug 2013 #3

What are the odds?! And, how rude! Cha Aug 2013 #4

Bumping for the dinner crowd tonight. TexasTowelie Aug 2013 #5