Choose the Clearance Line
Choose guest-facing language that prevents premature clearing while maintaining pace.
One guest is still eating. The others have clearly finished. Choose a line that keeps dignity and pace. The table is uneven, but one guest is still eating. I am still enjoying this, sorry. fromTop Your line should protect pace without pressure. fromBottom Please take your time. May I clear these finished plates while you continue to enjoy yours? Correct. It gives permission, protects the guest's dignity, and avoids isolating them as the problem. Everyone else is finished, so I will clear around you now. Too blunt. It makes the guest feel watched and frames them as the delay. I…
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