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Ugly Baby Brooklyn reservations: a birthday table for 12
A real call asked the Williamsburg Thai restaurant about a birthday dinner for 12. Staff offered 8 PM, then went to check with a manager about a deposit.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Lincoln Urgent Care, Lincoln CA: the self-pay price for a visit
A real call asked the front desk what an uninsured existing patient pays out of pocket for a standard visit, and what that price covers.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Bonner Springs YMCA swim lessons: Saturday times, cost and how to register
A real call to the Bonner Springs Family YMCA asked about Saturday morning preschool swim lessons for a non-member child. Here is what staff said, and the full recording.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Marina traffic court phone number, and how to pay a fine
A call4me customer's assistant called the Monterey County Superior Court traffic line in Marina to ask how a fine could be paid. Here is the phone tree, the 6 minute 54 second hold, what the clerk said about payments, and the full 13 minute recording.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Air Serbia customer service number: the US line, the hold, and changing a seat
A call4me customer's assistant called Air Serbia's US number four times about one seat on a Belgrade to New York flight. A person answered every time, after 13 to 25 minutes on hold. Here's the phone tree, what the agents said about seats, check-in and verification, and all four recordings.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Virgin Hotels New York City parking: valet prices and rules from two real calls
Two calls to the hotel's guest services line asked about valet at 1227 Broadway: the 24 hour rate, in and out, oversized vehicles, where to pull up, how much notice to give, and whether a Tesla Model Y counts as a sedan.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Capital Grille Wall Street private dining: the Astor Room quote for 8
A real call asked The Capital Grille Wall Street about a private business dinner for 8. The manager offered the Astor Room in the antique banking vault with a $1,500 required spend. Here is the recording, plus what Patsy's and Shun Lee Palace said for the same search.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Justworks customer service: the number, the menu, and what benefits support said about COBRA
A call4me customer's assistant called Justworks benefits support with COBRA questions for a company that is closing its account. Press 2, then 1, and a person answered 1 minute 3 seconds in. Without the account admin on the line to read a verification code, the representative gave general answers only. Here they are, with the full 17 minute recording.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Town Fair Tire Manchester CT: a Blizzak WS90 snow tire quote, compared
A call4me customer's assistant priced the same set of four Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 snow tires at Town Fair Tire and four other shops around Manchester, Connecticut. Town Fair quoted $853.98 out the door. Here is every quote, what each one included, and all five recordings.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Sassafraz private dining in Toronto: a real call about the Bellair room
A real call asked Sassafraz in Yorkville about a private dinner for 12 to 14. The date was taken, but staff named the room, the minimum and an all in per person estimate. Four other Toronto venues were called for the same night.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
Suitsupply customer service: the numbers, and what two stores said by phone
Two real calls from a call4me customer's assistant: Suitsupply Chicago on Rush Street on returns and hemming, and Suitsupply Washington in Georgetown on an order pickup. A person answered both store lines in about half a minute.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
MetLife Pet Insurance phone number: email, sign in and address changes
A call4me customer's assistant called MetLife Pet Insurance to get back into a locked out online account and move a policy to a new address. Press 4, wait about 80 seconds, and a person answers. Here is the phone tree, what customer service and a licensed agent changed, the new premium, and the full 14 minute recording.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
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