EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 21 MIN
The TRUTH About Mother's Day
from The Modern Waiter Podcast
Mother's Day brunch can feel chaotic, rushed, or just not quite as special as you hoped. After more than 30 years working in the restaurant industry, I can tell you this: Mother’s Day is hands down the busiest restaurant day of the year. Bigger than Valentine’s Day. Bigger than New Year’s Eve. And while most guests see flowers, mimosas, and family brunches, what’s happening behind the scenes is absolute controlled chaos.In this episode of The Modern Waiter Podcast, Danny and I break down what Mother’s Day is really like from the restaurant side of the table.If you’ve ever worked in restaurants, you already know exactly what we’re talking about. And if you haven’t, this episode will completely change the way you look at Mother’s Day brunch.#MothersDay #RestaurantLife #ServerLifeSubscribe to The Modern Waiter Podcast for weekly conversations about restaurant life, hospitality culture, server stories, dining etiquette, and behind-the-scenes truths from the service industry.Follow Me On Social Media:Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/themodernwaiterpodcast/TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@themodernwaiterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mother's Day brunch can feel chaotic, rushed, or just not quite as special as you hoped. After more than 30 years working in the restaurant industry, I can tell you this: Mother’s Day is hands down the busiest restaurant day of the year. Bigger than Valentine’s Day. Bigger than New Year’s Eve. And while most guests see flowers, mimosas, and family brunches, what’s happening behind the scenes is absolute controlled chaos.In this episode of The Modern Waiter Podcast, Danny and I break down what Mother’s Day is really like from the restaurant side of the table.If you’ve ever worked in restaurants, you already know exactly what we’re talking about. And if you haven’t, this episode will completely change the way you look at Mother’s Day brunch.#MothersDay #RestaurantLife #ServerLifeSubscribe to The Modern Waiter Podcast for weekly conversations about restaurant life, hospitality culture, server stories, dining etiquette, and behind-the-scenes truths from the service industry.Follow Me On Social Media:Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/themodernwaiterpodcast/TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@themodernwaiter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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