I agree that this doesn't make sense for a crowded establishment, but a lot of cafes/restaurants inside of hotels sit empty during the day. If you have cooks in

I agree that this doesn't make sense for a crowded establishment, but a lot of cafes/restaurants inside of hotels sit empty during the day. If you have cooks in place already for room service and 1-2 waiters serving coffee, it could make sense to encourage this behavior. Having some customers would help attract more.