I got more tips at Olive Garden by giving out free dessert and I didn't mind breaking the rules to make people happy
Thais Rodriguez.
Courtesy of Thais Rodriguez
- Thais Rodriguez worked as a server for two years at an Olive Garden restaurant in Florida.
- She said after she started giving away free desserts, her tips sometimes doubled.
- Rodriguez would also wear makeup and put her hair in pigtails to get more tips.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Thais Rodriguez, a 21-year-old former server at Olive Garden in Florida. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
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