Restaurant Punk

Why We Hide in Our Cars Before Work | The Unspoken Truth About Restaurant Burnout

Kara Restaurant Group

Ever sit in your car dreading walking into work? You're not alone. In this episode of Restaurant Punk, the crew gets real about workplace anxiety, burnout, and those all-too-relatable moments of hiding out before a shift—whether it's in your car, the freezer, or even the bathroom. 😩🚗❄️

We dive into:

  • Why your car might be your true office
  • The emotional toll of hospitality jobs
  • Stories of coworkers who just quit in the parking lot
  • The difference between being a team member vs. an owner when it comes to stress
  • That sweet feeling when everything just flows at work

Plus, a few laughs about mustaches named Phil, noise-canceling headphones as armor, and using the walk-in as your sanctuary.

🔥 Whether you're in the restaurant industry or just love behind-the-scenes honesty, this episode hits hard. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more unfiltered conversations from the hospitality trenches.

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