Weirdly Specific But Super Relatable Tweets About Working In Restaurants
If you've ever worked in retail or at a restaurant, then you're going to get these tweets.
Restaurant work has a way of exposing people fast, especially the ones who think a busy shift is the same thing as a simple job. These tweets capture that exact energy, the long hours, the weird requests, and the kind of customer behavior that makes every server, host, and line cook roll their eyes in unison.
What makes this roundup so relatable is how specific it gets. From covering shifts to dealing with impossible expectations, each post lands because it sounds like somebody who has lived through the chaos and survived long enough to joke about it.
This is how you know you work too many hours.
Bills don't pay themselves.
StephenKonopkaThat first one hits a little too close to home.
You are responsible for covering your shift.
If you don't cover your shift, you're in trouble.
life_iscraZZYOkay, this one is an exaggeration.
If you show up 6 minutes before closing, though, I hope you get hemorrhoids.
adrianmoreno196
Restaurant humor always comes with a little truth baked in.
There is no in between.
No exceptions. No exclusions. Just facts.
haleyoliviaa
Wasted Breath
I hope it makes you feel better, loser.
IssaSassyBitch
If you think the joke you've told a million times is priceless...
It is probably worthless.
Twitter
Some customers really do think they are the main character.
This is the same vibe as the AITA where one person refused to split the bill evenly over just an appetizer.
There's a whole lot of stupid out there, folks.
Unfortunately.
ClapGod
It's called efficiency.
As long as it doesn't violate health codes, go for it.
mariah_hartjes
The customer is always right.
tHe CuStOmEr iS aLwAyS rIgHt
ninamorla
That slogan has caused enough trouble for one industry.
Surely, this can't be too far in the future?
We are a sass-filled, emoji-loving society, aren't we?
a_bakee
What do you people think we're made of?
Extra appendages don't come with the apron, pal.
CharlotteCrook2
It's an obligation.
I couldn't have done anything to prevent the wait, but I was trying to be polite.
Stephfrancex
And somehow, the shift still has to keep moving.
Want more dinner-table drama, like when someone demanded fair contributions and blew up the group? Read the AITA about expecting friends to split the dinner bill fairly.