Does Culinary Dropout pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Culinary Dropout employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Culinary Dropout. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Culinary Dropout?

44% of Culinary Dropout employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Culinary Dropout 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Culinary Dropout?

Server (58) , Server/Waiter (35) , Bartender (12) , Line Cook (12) , Hostess (10) , Server/Bartender (7) , Busser/Runner (4) , Cook (3) , Dishwasher (3) , Server/Waitress (3) , Backserver (2) , Baker (2) , Bar Manager (2) , Barback (2) , Food Runner (2)

What are the pros of working at Culinary Dropout according to real employee reviews?

"the money can be good!" ((in 19 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and the menu items are priced highly so tips are usually okay" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good Pay" ((in 9 reviews)); "They have an awesome menu and a great staff." ((in 8 reviews)); "Thorough training program." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Culinary Dropout according to real employee reviews?

"long hours, side work takes over and hour to finish after you’re cut and table turnover is really slow" ((in 9 reviews)); "Because even though managers are never on the floor, the kitchen always takes more than the designated time, bar is backed up… you’ll just get fired." ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours sometimes/ a little unorganized" ((in 3 reviews))

What Culinary Dropout locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Tucson , Tempe , Gilbert , Charlotte , Phoenix

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3.2

44% would recommend to a friend

(190 total reviews)

Sam Fox

60% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Culinary Dropout has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 190 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Culinary Dropout employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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190 reviews

5.0

Apr 21, 2026

Good restaurant environment with no drawbacks

Server/waiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good restaurant to work for

Cons

Nothing, all restaurants/jobs have pros and cons

5.0

Apr 13, 2026

Great Job for College Students

Barback/busser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast pace and good money for your time.

Cons

Need to be on top of your work and be quick. Otherwise, management will notice, and you may get scheduled less.

5.0

Feb 3, 2026

Fun part time job

Backserver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers are fun Live music Shifts aren’t too long

Cons

Can’t really think of much my feet hurt after shifts lol

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