Does Rock Bottom Restaurants pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Rock Bottom Restaurants employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Rock Bottom Restaurants. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Rock Bottom Restaurants?

60% of Rock Bottom Restaurants employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Rock Bottom Restaurants 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Rock Bottom Restaurants?

Server (47) , Bartender (11) , Line Cook (8) , Server/Waiter (7) , Hostess (6) , Server/Waitress (6) , Server/Bartender (5) , Manager (4) , Host (3) , Group Sales Coordinator (2) , Sous Chef (2)

What are the pros of working at Rock Bottom Restaurants according to real employee reviews?

"The money is great for the most part and your schedule is very flexible." ((in 20 reviews)); "Fun people to work with." ((in 11 reviews)); "great staff and cool people" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great coworkers to help ease the pain of the industry slowly sucking out your soul." ((in 8 reviews)); "Good pay and good place" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Rock Bottom Restaurants according to real employee reviews?

"Managers can be so so at times, lack of flexibility in work schedules, training decent, but no the best overall." ((in 10 reviews)); "Long hours (not any different than any other serving job)" ((in 7 reviews)); "lots of management turnover, just a number to the big wigs" ((in 4 reviews)); "The communication is awful." ((in 3 reviews))

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Rock Bottom Restaurants Reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(180 total reviews)

Frank B. Day

55% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture and values

3.0

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Rock Bottom Restaurants has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 180 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Rock Bottom Restaurants employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

180 reviews

4.0

5 Jan 2026

Good experience

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good experience and helpful management/coworkers

Cons

Occasionally slow on weekdays and weeknights

5.0

1 Dec 2025

Great place!

Bartender/server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

This place felt like Cheers most of the time. It was the most fun I've ever had at a job! Sadly, it did not make it through Covid. It will be very missed.

Cons

The worst and best part was how busy it would get here!

2.0

8 Jan 2025

A job to keep you afloat while you find another,

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fun people to work with.

Cons

Not a lot of ambition with the team, people working there seem just fine getting by.

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