| NIPPY | A waitress in the J Lyons & Co chain of tea shops and cafes in London |
| LYONS | British company which began as a chain of tea shops, known as Corner Houses (5) |
| INTERNET | What could be offered at some cafes in Bury a decade back |
| ESPRESSO | Cafes in the 50s made this term for strong Italian-style coffee an everyday word |
| GRIM | An omen of death in the form of a black dog in the J K Rowling novel Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
| TCHIBO | German chain of coffee retailers and cafes that formerly had concessions in Somerfield and Sainsbury's supermarkets (6) |
| DROPSCONE | The one served by the butter-fingered waitress in the tea-room? (4,5) |
| DONTYOUWANTME | "You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar" is the first line in which song? (4,3,4,2) |
| GOLLUM | Retched creature in the J.R.R. Tolkien work The Lord of the Rings (6) |
| UNCAS | Title character in the J F Cooper novel The Last of the Mohicans (5) |
| CARLA | First name of Ms Tortelli. the head waitress in the US classic sitcom Cheers (5) |
| BAZAAR | Market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls in the Middle East (6) |
| METYOU | *"You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar when I ___ ___" |
| EDGARHOOVER | The FBI headquarters in Washington DC is located in the J ... Building (5,6) |
| ALLEN | Oscar-winning director of Magic in the Moonlight and Cafe Society, Woody ___ (5) |
| RHEA | ___ Perlman actress who played Carla Tortelli the cocktail waitress in the '80s sitcom Cheers |
| HIGHSTREET | Road where the most important shops and businesses in a town are traditionally located (4,6) |
| SLICER | A tool used in butchers' shops and delicatessens to cut meats and other products (6) |
| ALICEINWONDERLAND | Show about a waitress in a surreal diner? |
| TAPAS | Savoury snacks or hors d'oeuvres served in Spanish bars and cafes (5) |
