Paris Reestablishes Waiter’s Race

In Paris, 200 servers dressed in their uniforms and carrying trays with a croissant, a cup of coffee, and a glass of water competed in La Course Des Cafés, a race first run in 1914, for the title of fastest waiter. What do you think?

“It’s fascinating to see how different cultures humiliate their service workers.”

Amy-Louise Torres, Warning Designer

“So they’ve been choosing to be slow this whole time?”

Solomon Wu, Foot Stylist

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“All that effort and the French still don’t tip.”

Thiago Forbes, Whistle Instructor