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‘Pisses me off every time I see her name’: Starbucks worker puts customer’s ‘just syrup’ order on blast

'Tell me you don't like coffee by not telling me you don't like coffee.'

On Oct 4, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

IRL

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‘I deleted your order. I’m not making it’: Customer with lactose intolerance says Dunkin’ worker cussed her out for ordering oat milk

'I'm lactose intolerant!'

On Sep 26, 2022 by Alexandra Samuels

IRL

woman holding camera above her head caption 'pov i quit starbucks and now i'm a barista for an independent cafe with better pay, no dress code, that serves alc + hookah at night best part of all, i'll never make another mocha cookie crumble again' (l) woman in café making coffee (c) woman speaking in font of rainbow flag (r)

‘I have yet to be paid for a single 8-hour shift’: After happily quitting Starbucks, barista says new coffee shop job has violated several labor laws

'Welcome to independently owned coffee shops where there are no breaks and the pay is dogsh*t.'

On Sep 25, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez

IRL

woman orders 20 shots of espresso everyday at starbucks tiktok

‘And I thought a quad shot was too much’: Starbucks barista claims customer orders 20 shots of espresso every day

'Now that's a lot of espresso.'

On Sep 24, 2022 by Melody Heald

IRL

man speaking in front of open door hands together (l) Person preparing espresso with coffee machine (c) man speaking in front of open door arms out (r)

‘This isn’t Starbucks. You don’t just press a button and the coffee comes out’: Worker shares poor job interview with local coffee shop

'How am I supposed to get the experience if you don’t hire me for the position?'

On Sep 23, 2022 by Lauren Castro

Internet Culture

trash on floor (l) Starbucks workers (c) Starbucks worker with wet apron (r) captioned 'Bro today we made pumpkin spice lattes nonstop'

‘You ever had a shift so motherf*cking bad that makes you want to put in your 2-weeks’?’: Starbucks workers say they made Pumpkin Spice Lattes for entire shift

'You Pumpkin Spice Latte-a** bitches, you guys got us traumatized.'

On Sep 21, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

IRL

hand holding Starbucks coffee (l) young man in room (c) $109 Starbucks order with caption 'Screaming and crying - office building ppl please stop' (r)

‘Like just get a travelers bro’: Starbucks worker roasts customers who order before going into the office

'And then they don’t even tip.'

On Sep 19, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

IRL

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‘He left his mic on’: Customer says she caught Starbucks worker talking sh*t about her order in drive-thru

'As a former barista—this is an EASY drink. And the way you were treated was so out of line.'

On Sep 19, 2022 by Alexandra Samuels

IRL

Starbucks mobile order with 1 pump of Peppermint Syrup, 1 pump Toasted Vanilla syrup, and one pump of Vanilla Syrup with caption 'me mobile ordering to her store after finding out my old manager came back as a barista' (l) Starbucks Frappuccino on brown table (c) Starbucks mobile order with total of $27.56 with caption '$27.56 ($27.06 if I use stars)' (r)

‘Now go in and say it’s wrong and have it be remade’: Ex-barista jokes about ordering $30 Starbucks drink to f*ck with former manager

'I’m obv not going to do this because it would be super gross and a waste of barista labor and money.'

On Sep 14, 2022 by Vladimir Supica

IRL

Starbucks barista standing in back hand on chin caption 'its 3 pm, there's 4 of us running the whole store, 2 people still need breaks, the drive thru line is wrapped around the building and everyone is ordering frappes' (l) Starbucks barista handing customer order at drive thru window (c)Starbucks barista standing in back caption 'its 3 pm, there's 4 of us running the whole store, 2 people still need breaks, the drive thru line is wrapped around the building and everyone is ordering frappes' (r)

‘It’s 3pm, there’s 4 of us running the whole store’: Starbucks worker shares PSA about Frappuccinos

'Close the store for a little while you all take a break.'

On Sep 13, 2022 by Melody Heald

IRL

Barista holding coffee speaking caption 'the woman who called me a c*nt in the drive thru expecting espresso but I made it decaf since i'm petty' (l) Barista handing woman coffee speaking caption 'the woman who called me a c*nt in the drive thru expecting espresso but I made it decaf since i'm petty' (c) Barista holding coffee making frown caption 'the woman who called me a c*nt in the drive thru expecting espresso but I made it decaf since i'm petty' (r)

‘Good luck yawning at your 9-5’: Caribou Coffee barista secretly makes customer’s espresso decaf after she was rude

'If there is anyone I refuse to ever be rude to in this world, it’s people who handle my food.'

On Sep 13, 2022 by Allyson Waller

IRL

Starbucks barista in kitchen with hand on drink speaking caption ''okay and here's that cold brew! let me add your cold fo-'' (l) Starbucks barista in kitchen speaking holding metal pouring cup about to pour into drink caption ''DONT forget my cold foam'' (c) Starbucks barista in kitchen pouring cold foam into cold brew drink (r)

‘It happens daily’: Barista blasts impatient customers who ask for cold foam as he’s pouring it

'Don’t ask me to do something I was already planning on doing.'

On Sep 11, 2022 by Jack Alban

IRL

man with Starbucks cup and caption 'Guys I am done trying to support these local boutique coffee' (l) 'I am now a full-fledged starbie girl, okay?' (r)

‘STARBUCKS FOR LIFE’: Customer rants about iPad tipping at local coffee shops, sparking debate

'You always feel compelled to tip these baristas because they ask you on these giant iPads.'

On Sep 6, 2022 by Vladimir Supica

IRL

pumpkin (l) Pumpkin spice latte with caption 'does anyone else think the pumpkin spice latte tastes weird this year' (c) bundle of cinnamon sticks (r)

‘I asked for one w 5 pumps and it tasted like just milk?’: Starbucks customer’s video on Pumpkin Spice Lattes tasting different sparks speculation

'MY COLD BREW TASTED LIKE NOTHING.'

On Aug 31, 2022 by Braden Bjella

Internet Culture

‘Like GIRL no’: Starbucks worker mocks customers who ask for light ice in shaken espressos, sparking discussion

'I just shake the drink for like 20 seconds longer so half the ice melts and they can’t tell the difference.'

On Aug 29, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

IRL