Sorry, “A&W.” Lana Del Rey is fascinated with a different Southern restaurant. Earlier this summer, the singer received the crown for the oddest celeb sighting: She was observed working at a Waffle Household in Florence, Alabama. Her new waitressing gig went viral on social media, with several followers pondering what manufactured the singer trade in her microphone for a extensive commute (she’s a New York-fulfills-California girl) to the South. In a new job interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Lana explained how the unofficial career arrived about.

Amazingly, her stint at Waffle Dwelling had almost nothing to do with her most up-to-date album. In the Sept. 21 protect, the “Grants” singer revealed she traveled to Florence in July. Nearly just about every early morning, she and her two siblings ate at the cafe chain. “We have been on our third hour, and the servers questioned, ‘Do you guys want shirts?’ “Hell yeah! We had been thrilled,” Lana claimed. Nicely, at least she didn’t have to sit by a task interview.

At the time she was provided a uniform and title tag, it was historical past. A Waffle Property manager posted about Lana’s very first working day on Fb, exhibiting the singer planning espresso and chatting to clients. Soon just after, a fan account on Instagram shared a write-up of Lana posing with lovers even though on the clock.

It was not extensive right until equally of these posts went viral, and quite a few fans were being either certain the singer switched vocation paths or truly baffled. Meanwhile, many others thought she was filming a music online video for a person of her tracks on Did You Know That There is A Tunnel Underneath Ocean Blvd. Even though it was not the latter, the singer has not specified up her entire-time stint as a performer — she just loves a modest-city breakfast spot.

That can be seen in the job interview, in which Lana talked about the prospect to serve a client. “This man, a frequent, comes in each and every day and orders two issues, so they had been like, ‘Just go get it for him!’ I introduced him a Coke. No ice. And an vacant cup,” she explained, adding the next cup was for the man’s tobacco spit juice.

Lana then mirrored on fans’ reaction to her visual appeal at the restaurant. “I want my album experienced long gone as viral,” she joked, adding that folks she hadn’t talked to in decades followed the Waffle Property hysteria. “I woke up to, like, 10,000 texts the up coming early morning — some from folks I had not listened to from for ten several years. ‘Saw your photo at the Waffle Residence!’ I was like, ‘Did you hear the new album?’”

It is time to incorporate her and her dad’s albums to your songs rotation.