Starbucks doesn't limit the number of modifications a customer can make to their drink orders, which can get burdensome and sometimes confusing for the baristas. So, you know, a $5 tip, I feel like that’s probably almost 30 percent.'ĭespite everything that happened, the two men are on good terms and even shared a friendly hug when they met face to face. The now infamous Starbucks customer, whose name really is Edward, defended his order, saying: 'I don’t consider myself a jerk, especially if you tip well. Meet and greet: Despite everything that happened, the two men are on good terms and even shared a friendly hug when they met face to face 'I feel like it brought some light upon how crazy orders can be,' he told Inside Edition, which captured Morales' meeting with Edward himself. Morales ended up getting fired for violating the company's social media policy, but he doesn't have any regrets. Morales's tweet went viral, as did the recipe, with customers across the country clamoring to try 'The Edward' for themselves. However, Edward requested a total of 13 add-ons and changes to the drink, including extra caramel drizzle, seven pumps of caramel sauce, extra ice, extra cinnamon dolce topping, and heavy cream - all of which makes it longer to make. 'On today's episode of why I wanna quit my job,' Josie tweeted, sharing a photo of a plastic Starbucks cup with the order listed.Ī traditional Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino is made with coffee, milk, ice, and caramel syrup, which are blended and topped with a layer of dark caramel sauce, whipped cream, caramel drizzle, and a crunchy caramel-sugar topping. Josie Morales was sacked from Starbucks this month after he took to Twitter to vent his frustration over an incredibly complicated Venti Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino order, which a demanding customer named Edward had placed in Van Nuys, California, on May 1.ĭrama: Morales's tweet venting about the complicated Venti Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino order (pictured) went viral earlier this month 'These orders are driving us insane because they’re so long, so specific and it requires you to do much more work than you should be doing for one single drink and they’re not being adequately translated into our labor hours,' a Starbucks shift supervisor in New York told The Guardian. Other baristas at the chain claim they are being treated like 'coffee-making robots' as social media trends continue to drive elaborate drinks requests that are incredibly tedious, making them work much harder than they would for a normal drink. Published: 21:25 BST, | Updated: 20:29 BST, Ī Starbucks employee who ranted about a complicated order consisting of 13 modifications has been fired after his tweet went viral - but he isn't the only one who has taken issue with customers' increasingly over-the-top demands that are often inspired by TikTok. Some of the TikTok videos are actually created by other TikTok baristas and get millions of views.Starbucks workers are blaming the orders on popular TikTok videos that break down detailed recipes for custom drinks. Other baristas across the nation have griped about the increasingly complicated orders they receive, with one saying they are treated like 'coffee-making robots'.The California-based barista said he doesn't regret tweeting about the drink request because 'it brought some light upon how crazy orders can be'.After Morales's tweet blasting the drink order went viral, he was fired for violating the company's social media policy.Customizations included extra ice, extra cinnamon dolce topping, heavy cream, double blended, and seven pumps of caramel sauce.Starbucks employee Josie Morales vented about a customer named Edward who requested 13 modifications to his Venti Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino.Starbucks baristas complain that they are being treated like 'coffee-making ROBOTS' by people who order 'crazy' TikTok-inspired drinks and 'get mad' if they aren't perfect - after staffer who exposed ridiculous viral beverage was FIRED for speaking out
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