Is True Food Kitchen a good company to work for?

True Food Kitchen has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 749 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 4% over the last 12 months. 47% of employees would recommend working at True Food Kitchen to a friend and 29% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about True Food Kitchen have been left by employees working as Bartender , Server/Bartender and General Manager .

Does True Food Kitchen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, True Food Kitchen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at True Food Kitchen. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at True Food Kitchen?

47% of True Food Kitchen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated True Food Kitchen 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at True Food Kitchen?

Server (197) , Server/Waiter (87) , Hostess (70) , Bartender (31) , Server/Bartender (28) , Host (22) , Host/Hostess (20) , Line Cook (18) , General Manager (17) , Server/Waitress (12) , Busser/Runner (10) , Manager (9) , Sous Chef (9) , Chef (8) , Executive Chef (7)

What are the pros of working at True Food Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and good values behind their purpose in their meal" ((in 46 reviews)); "Great coworkers and great food!" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 38 reviews)); "Local store staff are great." ((in 33 reviews)); "Good money if it’s busy" ((in 30 reviews))

What are the cons of working at True Food Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"managers were rude and not accommodating" ((in 38 reviews)); "Long hours and underpaid" ((in 29 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism." ((in 14 reviews)); "no work life balance even though company preaches it during all company conference calls." ((in 8 reviews)); "As long as you have a great management team, it's great!" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed True Food Kitchen locations?

Austin , Chicago , Plano , San Diego , Newport Beach , Phoenix , Dallas , Atlanta , Nashville , Fairfax , Scottsdale , Palo Alto , Bethesda , Kansas City , Denver , Boca Raton , Walnut Creek , Pasadena , Jacksonville , Alpharetta , Houston , Santa Monica , The Woodlands , New Orleans , King of Prussia , El Segundo , Naples , Hackensack , Arlington , Garden City

True Food Kitchen reviews

3.6

47% would recommend to a friend

(737 total reviews)

Peter Koumas

Not enough data to show CEO approval

29% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (737 reviews)

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True Food Kitchen has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 737 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The True Food Kitchen employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

737 reviews

5.0

Jan 17, 2025

loved this job

Server/waitress

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the management is amazing & i was in school during my time here and they allowed a lot of flexibility with my schedule

Cons

i made what i needed, but compared to other restaurants (from what i’ve heard from friends that are also servers) tips aren’t as good

True Food Kitchen Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're thrilled to hear that you found our management supportive and appreciated the flexibility we offer to accommodate your school schedule-it's something we strive to provide all our team members. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors and appreciate your feedback.

5.0

Jan 4, 2025

Good management, great environment

Hostess

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management was great, my coworkers become some of my best friends!

Cons

Sometimes corporate made some iffy decisions but overall an amazing company!

True Food Kitchen Response

1y

Thank you for your thoughtful review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with management and built lasting friendships with your fellow team members. We understand that corporate decisions can sometimes be challenging, and we appreciate your perspective. Your feedback is valuable in helping us grow and improve. Wishing you all the best!

5.0

Jan 3, 2025

Offers

To go specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Good food with discount -Nice pay for work required

Cons

-Customers can be annoying and picky

True Food Kitchen Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that you appreciate the discounts, and that the compensation reflects the work. We understand that working with guests can sometimes be challenging, and we appreciate your efforts in providing great service. Thanks for being a valued part of our team!

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