Waiter's Hilarious Bistro Tales Before the Pandemic

Before the Pandemic: A Waiter's Tale from a Split Bistro Split, Croatia – A former waiter shares humorous anecdotes from his time working in a small bistro in Split, Croatia, before the COVID-19 pandemic. The video, uploaded by ‘pjeeero’ on May 20th, 2025, details his experiences serving customers and interacting with his boss. The waiter, who wishes to remain anonymous, describes the bistro's menu, including regular dishes and a variety of desserts such as cheesecakes and carrot cakes. He recalls one particular incident involving his boss: "The boss came in and ordered two carrot cakes, and then later, after I'd already cut them, he told me I should have waited for ten orders before cutting them!" This highlights the unexpected demands and challenges of the job. The video also provides a glimpse into the daily life of a waiter in a vibrant city like Split. It showcases the diverse clientele and the fast-paced nature of the work. The story ends with the closure of the bistro, offering a reflective note on the impact of the pandemic on small businesses. The video's lighthearted tone and relatable experiences make it a charming look into a specific cultural experience.