On a recent episode of Korean drama “King the Land” a tense moment was sparked when a flight attendant expressed her frustrations that guests attempted to stack their plates and help her clear. On the ...

I’ve never worked in a restaurant, either, though I do love observing the choreography of a well-trained waitstaff. In and out of the kitchen they go, countless times per hour, weaving and bobbing ...

It's an easy thing to do, even out of habit. You're in a restaurant and your server is busy but you don't want your dirty plates in front of you. You think you're helping by stacking them up and ...

I'm a stacker. I admit it. Every time my friends and I go to a restaurant, I usually stack our used plates and dishes and shift them to the end of the table to ease our waiter's often hectic night.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It’s very rare that I find myself becoming personally invested in a debate circling online. In the fight between scooped vs non-scooped bagel, the winner was clear for a native New Yorker. When it ...

Servers have revealed their frustration over customers who stack their plates once they're done eating. A Redditor took to the waitstaff-centered forum r/ServerLife to ask for restaurant workers' ...