@hotpeppersss: yeah I'd rather be here 😂 #cooking #linecook #foodservice #chef #kitchen

Gary Lee ♠️ :

As long its for a big company. Mom and pop restaurants SUCK!!!!!!

adizzida :

While sitting is just a hobby to me now, I could not sit at a desk for 8 hours. Give me physical and emotional scars, just don't let me get bored

ojwitthajuice :

How does one get in the professional cooking world?

kali🐦‍⬛🃏🪻 :

Some kitchens really leave you feeling like you’d much rather be answering emails🤣

Kristiam Rodriguez :

The only thing that sucks in this industry are the hours lol but we all eating good that’s for sure 💸💸💸

katherine🕷️ :

i would take cutting chives at 10am over a meeting at 10am any day

shitonthefloor :

Nah fr because I hear that phone ring and fucking shudder

Kirby the Many :

I chose this over digitizing files for eight hours

TheSeaCookie :

So much easier and more fun

emmie :

zee :

as someone who has done both can confirm.

009x96 :

Sometimes it is, I've done both

Jessy :

Ugh I love my profession I really can’t imagine doing something else

M🔻 :

It’s the bureaucracy bullshit that I wouldn’t be able to handle in an office, why do I have to kiss everyone’s ass so much? I won’t do it

River😛😛 :

I don’t have to talk to anyone but my co worker it is in fact easier than answering emails I love working in a kitchen

Tropical Dave :

I’ve handled PR & Been the voice on socials, legal teams for a huge corporation on various levels… sometimes working in a kitchen is therapeutic and 10000 times easier than dealing with office politics.

David Diehl :

as someone who went from cooking to a 9-5 recently, its a hell of a swap. I still work part time at my old place to scratch the itch

Katiethetroll :

I can’t get away from the adrenaline rush of the kitchen man

mhariimadeit👨🏾‍🍳 :

Yes I love my profession

Brian Rose :

Why is it so real though?

Jaydub03 :

And it is

🎱Sara🍒 :

same

*ੈ✩‧₊˚ robin :

working with hot oil only gave me heart palpitations the first five times, I could answer a billion emails and my nervous system will still react like I’m being chased by a polar bear 😭

Orange Punch :

Exactly

Kurt :

graduated in may 2025 with a music degree. id really like to work in a nice, clean restaurant