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Humorous Anecdotes
Customers generally find Waiter Rant an entertaining read with humorous anecdotes from a waiter's perspective. However, some express concerns about the book's outdated language and content that may be considered offensive by today's standards. The writing style is described as chatty, easy to read, and flows well, but some find it repetitive and in need of editing.
Customer Interactions
Customers have a generally positive opinion about the book, appreciating its insightful perspective on customer interactions from a waiter's viewpoint. Some reviews highlight the enlightening nature of the book in understanding restaurant operations while others express gratitude for the good service they've received. However, a few customers mention their personal experiences with rude or abusive customers towards waiters and staff.
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Using leftover ingredients in chowders and bouillabaisses were the very reason those dishes were created.
Was a great read, finished it in 2 days.
This book made me gasp, laugh, and scratch my head.
The episodic nature of the stories allows you to put it down, resume days later and not feel lost.
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I was always in total awe that a complete stranger who neither knew us nor cared to would take the thankless job of trying to p... Read More
I was not surprised by the business tactics used to lower their food expense.
Packaging/appearance
Eye opening look at restaurants from the other side of the table.
Competitiveness
Overall i liked how it summed up the restaurant business, since i've never been more than a customer.
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- This product had a total of 1,803 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 2 2024.
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Writes simulate to anthony bourdain
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Ive been a bartender for 20 years but never in restaurant or fine dining until the past year
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When i was a teen i worked fast food which apparently was nothing like the restaurant industry
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While enlightening it is sad to see that so many employees are mistreated and abused
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I was not surprised by the business tactics used to lower their food expense
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Unfortunately for food servers in particular getting abused from all sides is now common place
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Anything i could say would be a cliche
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