I don’t like restaurant shows (except Bar Rescue because John Taffer is the real deal). Â I groaned through Waiting. Â I blame Gordon Ramsay for the most annoying guest traits. Â Don’t even get me started on restaurant dirtbag Willie Degel and his fake Restaurant Stakeout. Â I dread any conversation with a guest that begins with, “I […]
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That British Sense of Humor
Lately I have been watching a great deal more British television with my girlfriend. She spent some time on the other side of the pond and enjoys it quite a bit. I have always been horrible with accents and lose the comedic timing while I am mentally translating. She convinced me to give it a […]
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David Hayden was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. He took his first serving job in 1996. Since that time, he has worked for over a dozen different restaurant companies. He has held both hourly and salaried positions at independent and corporate restaurants. He has waited on over 100,000 guests and trained hundreds of servers. He has been named "Best Server in Kansas City" the last three years by the local weekly paper.