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Sassy is the New Black

Waitress: Hey, would you mind taking that table for me?
Waiter: How come?
Waitress: That guy’s just a little too sassy for me.

–Chat n’ Chew, E. 16th Street

Overheard by: Gus Colletti

  • Posted on April 26, 2025
  • 9 to 5-ers, Blue-collar workers, Business and Commerce, Restaurants & Cafes, Union Square and East Village, Waiters, Waitresses
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