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Ask the gracious waitstaff for their recommendation—they’ll never steer you wrong.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Rebecca S’Manga Frank plays Corrina, an amiable new waitress at Wally’s who tips Kenneth off that there might be an opening at one of the banks, as well as a litany of other walk-on roles, including additional waitstaff at Wally’s and bank customers who test Kenneth’s composure.—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026 Additionally, members can select bottles from the festival’s premium spirits menu, enjoy complimentary food offerings and dedicated waitstaff, and use a personal concierge service in advance and on site.—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026 Behind the counter, the upbeat waitstaff—dressed in crisp white linen coats and dapper bow ties—have witnessed a rotating cast of characters over the years and have maintained this reputation since opening day in 1946.—George Motz, Southern Living, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for waitstaff