Source: BroBible
Summary
A server, Melanie, shared a tip on TikTok for getting higher tips by giving customers a minute to “cheers” and check on something in the back before taking their order. The trick has been viewed over 83,400 times and has received mixed reactions from the internet. Some servers and managers have shared their own tactics for managing tables and dealing with difficult customers.
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The habit gets a new name.
Servers are finding new ways to manage their tables and increase their tips. Melanie’s trick is just one example of how servers are using clever tactics to buy themselves more time and increase their earnings. From dropping off drinks to using empty check presenters, servers are getting creative. But not everyone is on board with Melanie’s trick, with some preferring honesty and transparency with their customers.
The routine arrives with confidence, but the internet has receipts.
