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February 27, 2026

The secret life of a waitress: my nine nightmare diners

Are influencers really the biggest problem facing waiting staff? Not compared with the customer who demanded I pick up her dog’s poo ...

The secret life of a waitress: my nine nightmare diners

TL;DR

  • A waitress argues that influencers are not the worst type of customer, ranking them as the least offensive.
  • The article categorizes nine types of rude customers encountered in restaurants.
  • These categories include arrogant individuals, persistent work-from-homers, those who click their fingers for attention, unwelcome flirts, aggressive diners fighting for seats, unreasonable complainers, rule-breakers, dine-and-dashers, and influencers.
  • The author shares personal anecdotes to illustrate the behavior of each customer type.
  • She emphasizes that influencers only become a problem when they exhibit the same rude traits as other categories, not inherently due to their profession.

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