General
four-top
What does four-top mean?
A four-person table. Same logic as two-top — tabletop plus cover count. Servers love them because the tip scales but the trips to the table don't.
"I've got two four-tops and a deuce in my section tonight."
Frequently asked questions
What does "four-top" mean in a restaurant?
A four-top is a table that seats four people.
How do you use "four-top" in a sentence?
"Seat the party of four at the four-top by the window."
Is "four-top" restaurant jargon?
Yes, it's common server and host shorthand for table sizes, alongside terms like two-top and six-top.
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