Closing Time: You Don't Have To Go Home But You Can't Eat Here

It’s 2 minutes to closing time – the restaurant is empty – and a group of people approaches your hostess stand looking for a table. Do you seat them, or do you tell them that you’re closed for the evening? Kate, Peter, and Leah are weighing the pros and cons of taking one last table at the end of the night and probing questions like: Does the size of the table, or how long it’s been since you had your last table, impact whether you’ll take the party or not?Should you check with the kitc...