‘Idc about your basic vodka soda and espresso martini. I work for tips’: Bartender shows how he’ll ignore customers when the ‘heavy tipping’ regular comes in

A bartender went viral on TikTok after revealing that he will prioritize heavy-tipping customers over regulars.  Roman (@romansparkles), who frequently posts content about his job as a bartender, uploaded the clip. During a short skit, he revealed his point of view when a “heavy tipping customer” arrives. As of Tuesday afternoon, his video had over …

‘Idc about your basic vodka soda and espresso martini. I work for tips’: Bartender shows how he’ll ignore customers when the ‘heavy tipping’ regular comes in

A bartender went viral on TikTok after revealing that he will prioritize heavy-tipping customers over ordinary ones.  Roman (@romansparkles), who frequently posts content about his job as a bartender, uploaded the clip. During a short skit, he revealed his point of view after a “heavy tipping customer” arrived. As of Tuesday afternoon, his video had …

‘They just want to be heard’: Bartender shows how they trick customers who send weak drinks back

In a viral TikTok video, a bartender shows viewers how he and his colleagues trick customers who complain about their drink being too weak. If you’ve ever asked for more alcohol in your drink at a bar, chances are you’ve been tricked this way too. In his video, Ben Smith (@Benjispears) and his coworkers perform …

‘It’s too expensive to do anything and everything asks for tips’: Bartender of 10 years says it’s one of the worst summers he’s ever worked

If this summer seems a little off to you, you aren’t alone. The summer of ’23, with its rising rents, rising prices, and most of all, rising temperatures might come to be remembered as a summer of discontent—especially for those in the service industry. One seasoned bartender has taken to TikTok to proclaim this the …

‘People hate tipping because everywhere asks for it’: Bartender says she made $10k last summer. She hasn’t even made $6k this year

Predicting what kind of tips one might walk away with after a shift is a valuable skill among servers and waitstaff—but sometimes, amid economic uncertainty, the patterns these workers may be accustomed to do not hold. Just as many servers and bartenders observed in the 2008 recession, some servers now are seeing their tips severely …

‘I have NEVER been to a bar that charged me for water: Bartender gets upset when customer orders water, charges her 50 cents

Working behind the bar when things are fast and having customers request drinks can be pretty stressful, but as hectic as it can be, a vast majority of bartenders make their living off of tips and gratuities. So it’s understandable if when someone asks for a cup of water while you’re busy cracking open hard …

‘Perks of being gorgeous.’ A Texas Roadhouse Bartender Showed People How Much Money She Made in Tips in One Week

Make that money and stack that cash! That’s the goal of every bartender and it seems like this young woman who works at a Texas Roadhouse is doing pretty well for herself. She shared a video on TikTok where she showed viewers how much money she makes on the job and it’s pretty impressive. Photo …

‘You get what you give’: Bartender gets no tip on $115 bill. She gets revenge when table asks her to take a photo

In a TikTok, a Canadian bartender shared how she creatively got back at a duo who left her $0 tip. In the video, bartender Micki Kennedy (@itsmickikennedy) appears to be filming from her bed after her work shift. She explains that she served a pair of women who didn’t tip her on a $115 check. …

‘What actually happens when you bring a pint back.’ A Bartender Showed How She Tricks Customers Into Thinking She’s Replacing the Drinks They Think Are Bad

If you’ve ever sent your drink back at a bar and thought you were supplied with a new, fresh one, this video might bum you out a little bit. The folks behind an English pub in Coventry, England shared a video of how a bartender dealt with a customer who wanted a “bad” drink replaced. …

‘The bartender today got so mad at me bc I ordered an espresso martini’: Bartender complains about making espresso martinis

A bartender revealed that while seemingly-complex drinks like lemon drops and margaritas don’t phase her, an espresso martini is enough to put a metaphorical stick in the spokes. The video illustrating this pain comes from creator @madzandboujee.com, and it’s generated more than 1.2 million views since going up on July 11. It shows the creator …

‘Mommy and daddy can have this one.’ A Bartender Found Out That a Certain Brand of Grenadine Syrup Actually Contains Alcohol

Well, well, well…what do we have here? I’ll tell ya what: a bartender who went on the record saying they didn’t know exactly what was in every single drink they make…I think that’s a first! In all seriousness, a bartender named Benji shared a video on TikTok where he said that grenadine, a red syrup …

‘I didn’t make this much when I worked’: Texas Roadhouse bartender shares how much she made in tips in one week. It’s more than you think

There’s a common trend throughout TikTok of users sharing how much they made in tips. While some servers have expressed issues with this trend, others have hopped on the bandwagon, with servers from places like Cracker Barrel, Chili’s, Twin Peaks, Red Lobster, Cheesecake Factory, and more posting on the platform to reveal their earnings after …