Leticia Duarte

Sips & Secrets with Leticia Duarte

Society EN ↓ 38 episodes

Each week, Leticia mixes up a custom drink for her guest — a bartender, chef, server, manager, or nightlife insider — and gets them to spill their wildest, rawest, and most unfiltered stories from the hospitality industry. From insane customer encounters and workplace drama to scandalous hookups and heartfelt moments, nothing is off-limits once the drinks start flowing. If you’ve ever worked in the service industry — or just love hearing the juicy, behind-the-scenes secrets of bar and restaurant life — this podcast is your new guilty pleasure. 

Author

Leticia Duarte

Category

Society

Latest episode

May 6, 2026

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Episodes

Getting Arrested on the Job, Hustling for Dreams & The Hospitality Grind 02.11.2025

This week on Sips & Secrets by Leticia Duarte, we’re joined by Bobby Solez for a wild, unfiltered dive into the chaos of the hospitality world. 🍸 From getting arrested on the job to chasing dreams while surviving restaurant life, Bobby opens up about the real grind behind the glam — long nights, big risks, and the small wins that keep you going. We talk about what it’s like to work in this indust...

Manipulation, Misconduct & The price of Speaking Up At The Workplace 26.10.2025

In this episode, we dive into manipulation, misconduct, and the price of speaking up — the uncomfortable realities that so many face in the restaurant industry and beyond. From bosses who abuse their power to the fear of being labeled “difficult” just for standing your ground, Leticia shares the emotional toll that comes with staying honest in environments built on control. This one’s for anyone w...

Miserable Guests, Broken Boundaries, and the Reality of Working in Restaurants 19.10.2025

This episode dives into miserable guests, broken boundaries, and the unfiltered reality of working in restaurants. From toxic bosses and jealous coworkers to the emotional burnout no one talks about, Leticia breaks down the side of hospitality most people never see. If you’ve ever worked in the industry or wondered what really goes on behind the scenes, grab a drink and settle in — it’s time for s...

OnlyFans Confessions, Ex-Girlfriend Chaos & Tipping in 2025 Explained 12.10.2025

Leticia sits down with Matty Ice for a wild Sips & Secrets episode packed with restaurant drama, mean bosses, and crazy ex-girlfriend stories. From nightmare shifts and toxic managers to dating disasters that sound too wild to be true — nothing is off-limits in this hilarious, unfiltered conversation. #SipsAndSecrets #IanBick #OnlyFansStories #CrazyEx #DatingIn2025 #TippingCulture #PodcastClips #R...

TikTok vs Instagram, ChatGPT & Crumbl Cookie Secrets 05.10.2025

Working at Crumbl Cookies isn’t what you think… On this episode of Sips & Secrets we dive into everything from behind-the-scenes jobs to the never-ending battle of Instagram Reels vs TikTok’s For You Page, and why so many people now treat TikTok as the new Google. We break down the reality of Crumbl prep (yes, it takes seven hours), talk about how coworkers become family and why that makes leaving...

Weird Pregnancy Cravings, Awkward First Dates & Restaurant Life Unfiltered 28.09.2025

This week on Sips & Secrets, we sit down with Mya for a hilarious, heartfelt conversation you won’t want to miss. She opens up about what it’s like serving tables while being a young mom, shares her take on the perfect first date, and we dive into how working in restaurants can turn your coworkers into a second family. #SipsAndSecrets #RestaurantLife #YoungMomLife #PerfectFirstDate #ServerLife #Re...

Worst Tattoo Stories, Libra Season & Public Couple Arguments 21.09.2025

This week on Sips & Secrets, Leticia and Luana pour a drink and dive into some wild and hilarious conversations. They debate why Libras might secretly be the best (or the most trouble), share their worst tattoo stories, and talk about what happens when couples argue in public. Plus, they get into men vs. women tattoo artists, and reveal the absolute worst spot on the body to get inked. This episod...

Bar Tab Brawl, Internet Trolls & Restaurant Culture Changing 14.09.2025

On this episode of Sips and Secrets, we dive into how restaurant culture has shifted over the years. From a wild story about a bar tab that wasn’t paid and spiraled into a full-on brawl, to how social media spreads propaganda, and the madness of dealing with internet trolls — nothing is off limits #SipsAndSecrets #RestaurantStories #BarTabBrawl #SocialMediaTruth #InternetTrolls #PodcastClips #Behi...

Men vs. Women Bathrooms, Rapper Divas & Karen Freakouts 07.09.2025

Ian Bick—yes, Leticia’s boyfriend and host of Locked In—pulls up a chair on Sips & Secrets to spill hilarious and painfully real stories from the service industry. From the never-ending women vs. men bathroom debate, Karens clogging the deli line, and customers pranking staff, to the most embarrassing on-shift moments, rap stars acting like divas, getting banned from hotels, and the truth behind w...

Country Club Secrets, Cancel Culture & Restaurant Networking 31.08.2025

On this episode of Sips & Secrets, Leticia sits down with Gabby for a night of unfiltered stories, laughs, and of course… secrets. From cancel culture to cocktails, nothing is off limits. The two dive into the truth about country clubs and what really happens behind the scenes, why restaurants are the best place to network, and how servers can maximize their tips by building real relationships wit...

Serving vs Bartending, Best/Worst Restaurant Shifts & Kitchen Drama 24.08.2025

Tiffany joins the show to break down life behind the bar and in the restaurant industry. From the chaos of serving vs. bartending, to unforgettable shifts (the best and the absolute worst), to the kitchen drama that nobody sees — this episode is packed with raw stories and real talk from inside the hospitality world. #Bartending #RestaurantLife #KitchenDrama #ServingLife #BarStories #HospitalityIn...

Restaurant Pet Peeves, Lobster Roll Prices & How to Dine in America 17.08.2025

Leticia kicks things off by sitting down with one of her best friends, Samantha, for a no-filter conversation over drinks. From debating why lobster rolls cost so much to swapping hilarious restaurant pet peeves, the two dive deep into the real stories and secrets behind working in hospitality. Along the way, they reminisce about living abroad in Spain, share cocktail confessions, talk girl math a...

Sips & Secrets with Leticia Duarte Trailer 21.07.2025

Each week, Leticia mixes up a custom drink for her guest — a bartender, chef, server, manager, or nightlife insider — and gets them to spill their wildest, rawest, and most unfiltered stories from the hospitality industry. From insane customer encounters and workplace drama to scandalous hookups and heartfelt moments, nothing is off-limits once the drinks start flowing. If you’ve ever worked in th...

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