NY Times 100 Things Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do

Amen to all 100. I don't care who you are, I didn't come for the color, I can eat at home for 1/30th the cost and get all the color and excitement I need.

1. Do not let anyone enter the restaurant without a warm greeting.


2. Do not make a singleton feel bad. Do not say, “Are you waiting for someone?” Ask for a reservation. Ask if he or she would like to sit at the bar.
3. Never refuse to seat three guests because a fourth has not yet arrived.

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