Does Texas Roadhouse pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Texas Roadhouse employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Texas Roadhouse. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Texas Roadhouse?

72% of Texas Roadhouse employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Texas Roadhouse 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Texas Roadhouse?

Server (2352) , Server/Waiter (1047) , Hostess (474) , Host (211) , Server/Bartender (194) , Server/Waitress (155) , Line Cook (135) , Bartender (109) , Host/Hostess (106) , Service Manager (96) , Waitress (93) , Food Server (75) , Dishwasher (65) , Busser/Runner (62) , Baker (61)

What are the pros of working at Texas Roadhouse according to real employee reviews?

"love the company love the concept and love a lot of the people and the money was good" ((in 752 reviews)); "It was usually business so tips were good and the people i worked with were great." ((in 396 reviews)); "The coworkers are great and have your back (unless they hire a bunch of stuck up kids from bend)." ((in 345 reviews)); "staff was friendly and easy to get along with" ((in 200 reviews)); "Scheduling is flexible and you can request off whenever as long as its 2 weeks in advance." ((in 185 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Texas Roadhouse according to real employee reviews?

"poor management and care for health/safety concerns" ((in 663 reviews)); "Stressful when busy and many people call off so you might have to work a double shift etc but also low pay" ((in 295 reviews)); "It was long hours and difficult with COVID" ((in 278 reviews)); "bad managers who really dont care" ((in 257 reviews)); "Too much favoritism for no reason" ((in 137 reviews))

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Texas Roadhouse reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(8,049 total reviews)

Jerry Morgan

79% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Texas Roadhouse has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 8,049 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Texas Roadhouse employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurantes e serviços alimentícios industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

8K reviews

5.0

Mar 21, 2026

It's busy all the time

Prep cook/dishwasher

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Late shifts, weekly pay, food discount

Cons

If someone quits or doesn't show up, the other dishwashers have to pick up that other person slack and thier pull a person from dish to work at other stations and it's oh well dish

4.0

Mar 18, 2026

Great Experience

Server/bartender

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible while in college, Great for a first service job

Cons

three table sections, lower menu prices

2.0

Mar 17, 2026

Poor Management

To-go server

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

The job pays well and has growth opportunities if you want to switch into serving

Cons

They take FOREVER to get back to you for interviews and they don’t schedule you well so you end up working long shifts with no break. Good depending on how intensive you want the job to be

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