Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'please wait to be seated' sign at restaurant - David Tran Photo/Shutterstock At almost any sit-down restaurant, you'll be greeted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to restaurant staff, your first thoughts are probably of chefs, servers and bartenders. But there’s one major player ...

A former host answers restaurant guests’ most frequently asked questions, including why you can't have that empty table or sit down when your party is incomplete. Amelia Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based ...

A pleasant female voice greets me over the phone. “Hi, I’m an assistant named Jasmine for Bodega,” the voice says. “How can I help?” “Do you have patio seating,” I ask. Jasmine sounds a little sad as ...