The friendly waitresses made the effort to note who ordered which dish but didn't notice when the bread plate was empty.

I asked our friendly waitress, Luíza, where local people - as opposed to, say, French tourists - went at night.

If you pick up your order, chances are one of the friendly waitresses will set out fresh corn chips and a spicy salsa for you.

But once you're seated, the friendly waitresses are swift and might even leave the coffeepot on your table for convenient refills.

Following such a meal, a friendly waitress will urge a big slice of peanut butter pie on the diner.

Our friendly waitress offered good advice with the menu of honest, inexpensive Cuban fare.

It offers home-style food served on thick diner plates by friendly waitresses.

As a friendly waitress explained both times, "There's a problem in the kitchen."

Say hello to Claire Bryant, a friendly waitress (unless you make her mad).

The bread basket, brought by a friendly waitress, is a harbinger of delicious things to come.