Helping a server tidy up the table can also be a sign of empathy – not pity, but a sincere drive to ease someone else’s ...

other people argued that it was not the customers’ job to clean up the table and that it is the responsibility of the restaurant staff. “It’s the waiter's job to clean it up they signed up ...

Cleaning after yourself ... and leaving them at the edge of your table can go a long way. However, a bartender issued a public service announcement to restaurant and bar patrons: stop putting ...

Dear Heloise: I often check out your column in our local paper and find interesting hints. A friend who works at a restaurant was using coffee filters to dry off tables before each customer.