Operating a restaurant truly takes a lot of elbow grease. Every industry employee has to be fast, clean, efficient, able to multitask and communicate well for it to function smoothly. All while trying to be the best of their craft, making top-notch food, and meeting customers’ expectations and demands. So there’s really no surprise that workers sometimes try to do everything just to get through the day, even if it means cutting corners or committing unethical practices.
However, all of this is happening behind the scenes, where such industry secrets are kept tightly shut. But mysteries exist so they can be revealed, and the online community “Kitchen Confidential” takes pride in doing exactly that. From poorer-than-poor conditions to ridiculous rules to dealing with weird customer requests, scroll down to find restaurant workers getting real and spilling secrets about the industry.
#1 Local Restaurant Posted Online Today…
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#2 Can We Stop Glamorizing This
Give us cooks a break to sit and eat a meal like a human.
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#3 Reviews/Owner Responses Like This Make Me Unbelievably Happy On The Inside
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#4 I’m Still In Shock
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#5 Dishie Asked For A Handburger. I Had To Make It
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#6 Prep Guy Left A Spoon In The Fish Batter. Figured He Was Saving It To Eat Later So We Plated It For Him
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#7 Flipping Burgers
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#8 Thought You Guys Would Enjoy This
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#9 Just Told Doordash To Get F**ked. Feelsgoodman
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#10 My Prep Cooks Got Tired Of Slicing Onions
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#11 Yep
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#12 Stole This Off Facebook, Sounds Like They’ve Had A Few Chats About This Lol
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#13 May This Person Find Their Special Pickle
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#14 I Was Fired For Reporting Unsafe Practices. Shrimp And Chicken Were Left Out At An Ambient Temperature Of 81° F For Over 14 Hours
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#15 About To Work The Grill In 100°f+ Weather With No A/C. It Was Nice Knowing Y’all
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#16 Music Not Allowed In The Kitchen
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#17 Worst Day In Sauce History
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#18 I Wonder What The Meeting Is About
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#19 There’s A Story Behind This Sign That I Need To Know
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#20 Am I In The Wrong Here? I Called Off Yesterday After Talking With A Nurse, My Manager Told Me To Come In Today, This Is The Third Time Theyve Asked Me To Come In While Sick, Once When I Had Covid
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#21 Girlfriend’s Little Brother Just Worked His First Thanksgiving Double. This Was The Staff Meal
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#22 Line Cook Quit
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#23 I’m Not Even Mad. That’s Hilarious
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#24 Fired After Working A Double On Christmas
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#25 The Way The New Guy Labeled This Box
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#26 Soup Du Jour! (Dishie Refuses To Change The Water And Just Says He’s Been Washing Dishes For 40 Years)
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#27 A Tally Of Pet Names My Just Turned 18 Waitress Got Called In An Hour
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#28 How Does Everyone Dry Their Mops
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#29 They Don’t Want Me To Scrape Or Clean It
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#30 He Should Probably Start Preparing His Own Food
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