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Patrick Murphy

Patrick Murphy

thisispatrickmurphy.com

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March 2026

Polishing Silverware

— Real Server Tips
March 2026

Pre-Bussing Tables

— Real Server Tips
February 2026

Organizing Your Server Book

— Real Server Tips
February 2026

Carrying Glasses

— Real Server Tips
February 2026

Carrying Plates

— Real Server Tips
February 2026

Carrying Trays

— Real Server Tips
February 2026

Practical Presentation Tips

— Real Server Tips
February 2026

Why Presentation Matters

— Real Server Tips
September 2024

Get Started

— Introduction
September 2024

Training Overview

— Introduction
September 2024

My Story

September 2024

The Reality of Restaurant Training

September 2023

Full Casual Dining Walkthrough

— Steps of Service
August 2023

Busing the Table and Handling Tips

— Finishing Up
August 2023

Getting Checks

— Finishing Up
August 2023

Getting Dessert Orders

— Finishing Up
August 2023

Checking In After Pre-Bussing

— Finishing Up
August 2023

Pre-bussing Rant

— Entrees
August 2023

How to Pre-Bus Plates

— Entrees
August 2023

Pre-Bussing Tables

— Entrees
August 2023

Check-in After Serving Entrees

— Entrees
August 2023

How to Serve Entrees

— Entrees
August 2023

Refills and Second Rounds

— Entrees
August 2023

Server Workflow

August 2023

Setting Table Up for Entrees

— Entrees
August 2023

How to Take Entree Orders

— Entrees
August 2023

How to Give Recommendations

— Getting Started
July 2023

Setting Table Up for Appetizers

— Getting Started
July 2023

How to Sell Appetizers

— Getting Started
July 2023

How to Carry Plates

— First Things First