People Are Sharing The Most Infuriating But Also Hilarious Food Delivery Driver Fails
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The food delivery industry is absolutely booming, but it is not without deep-seated problems. We suspect that even if the apocalypse were to occur, people would still continue ordering something to eat while dodging hellfire. There are two sides to this story. Even though food delivery drivers face many exhausting challenges, intense pressure, and burnout, it would be naive to think that all of them, well, actually care about doing a decent job.
In fact, some workers behave in a way that almost feels like they enjoy making your day worse. Bored Panda has collected the most egregious food delivery fail photos, shared by frustrated and annoyed customers, and you can scroll through them below. After seeing these pics, you might swear off ordering anything all week.
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#1Thank God For The Warning
Thank god I saw this before I got to the house, he greeted me at my car, and was standing so close I couldn’t get out with having to tell him to move back, when he eventually did, I went to the back door to get the food, which he, indeed snatched, ran up his steep driveway swinging the bag of food around like it was a helicopter (McDonald’s, 4 drinks inside).
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Midoribird Aoi Midoribird Aoi Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago That was very considerate of them, at least.
4 4points replyTo be clear, we have a lot of empathy for food delivery drivers. Their jobs are tough, they are constantly under pressure, they often have to deal with customer rudeness, and their pay often isn’t stellar. However, the simple truth is that not all drivers are hard-working and ethical. Some are trying to ‘game’ the system by rushing orders without caring about customer satisfaction. And while everyone makes mistakes, not every mistake is equal. Some are worse than others.
It is an understatement to claim that the online food delivery industry is big. It is humongous, on a global scale. Around the world, the industry—which encompasses both meal and grocery delivery—reached nearly $1.4 trillion (yes, that’s ‘trillion’ with a ‘t’) in 2025.
The leading food delivery markets are China and the United States, followed by India, the United Kingdom, and Japan, Statista reports.
RELATED:Uber Eats Driver Couldn't Find My Address. Had To Light The Beacon
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T Barth T Barth Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium 
Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago "May the Food be with You"
22 22points reply View more comments #3I Saw This On The Stairs In My Apartment After Hearing A Loud Noise And Being Notified That My Order Was Cancelled
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BM Khalid Hasan BM Khalid Hasan Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Poor guy messed up real bad!
7 7points reply View more commentsThis sector has seen massive growth since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. The lockdowns and quarantines forced many people to stay at home. So, the demand for meal and grocery deliveries spiked.
Currently, around 3 billion people use online food delivery services (yes, you are, in fact, reading that right). Around two-thirds of these customers live in Asia.
Grocery deliveries are growing the quickest and have now, somewhat surprisingly, outpaced meal deliveries!
Unfortunately, there are tons of problems associated with food deliveries. Careless and rude drivers are just the tip of the iceberg. Some issues are systemic.
For example, China is dealing with predatory pricing and merchant coercion in the sector. So, the country is now moving to end “‘irrational’ food-delivery subsidies and the sector’s price wars,” according to the South China Morning Post.
#4How Do I Get My Dasher His Cat Back?
My food was left out for exactly seven minutes, but when I went out, little dude was in the bag.
Was he abandoned? Possibly just a promo from Outback Steakhouse? Perhaps we will never know.
I did leave them a little piece of sweet potato placed out away from the houses. There aren't a ton of them around, and they're really helpful with snakes.
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BarBeeGirl BarBeeGirl Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Me; does your kitty bite? Driver: no. Me: oww! I thought you said your kitty does not bite? Driver: it’s not my kitty. SO to Peter Sellers
11 11points reply View more comments #5Meat Delivery Company Delivered Our Order Two Days Early. I Ordered It To Be Delivered On A Specific Day My Wife Doesn't Work
Came home to hot meat on the doorstep. What can I actually do with it? Throwing it out seems like such a waste. Would an animal shelter take it? Ok, asked and answered, I won't be feeding it to animals. Re-holster your pitchforks, team.
POST GalPalAl GalPalAl Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago This happened to me once when I ordered frozen cat food. Delivery driver didn't have the courtesy to knock upon arrival. Found the box the next day at my door unfrozen. Had to toss.
1 1point reply #6Who Does This Mean? Just Wanted Some Tacos
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Paddy Paddy Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago If I was hangry and the delivery driver tried this on me, I would crash out ngl
5 5points reply View more commentsUnder the old system in China, everyone was losing out, including the customers, delivery drivers, and businesses.
Recently, Chinese authorities introduced draft regulations aimed at cracking down on the misuse of subsidies by food delivery platforms that were fueling immense competition. Basically, some platforms were using subsidies and selling goods at a loss to disrupt the market.
“China’s food-delivery platforms exhibit problems such as using capital advantages to seize market share, coercing businesses on their platforms into taking part in subsidies, and triggering irrational competition in the industry,” the regulator said.
Basically, food delivery platforms in China will no longer be allowed to force merchants to take part in subsidy activities. What’s more, the goal is to prevent the platforms from unfair or monopolistic competition.
#7Honestly, Real And Self-Care Pill
POST BarBeeGirl BarBeeGirl Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago I would be ok if I got a message like this tbh. Sometimes you can make all the difference in someone’s world. (Assuming of course that I can afford to re-order)
8 8points reply View more comments #8Can You Guess What Happened When I Opened The Door?
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eric p eric p Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago No. What?
0 0points reply View more comments #9DoorDash Leaving Food On The Ground Instead Of The Marked Food Delivery Basket
Even put in my instructions, please place food in the basket on the East side. Instead, they place it on the ground right beside it.
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Goth Bear Cat Goth Bear Cat Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago It puts the food in the basket.
1 1point replyMeanwhile, the BBC reports that Chinese authorities are also tackling ‘ghost kitchens,’ which are restaurants that appear on apps but don’t actually exist. The issue is that these ghost kitchens outsource their orders to third-party vendors. The latter then fulfil them at lower costs. Meanwhile, the merchants maximize profits by keeping prices down.
The main issue here is that these low prices come at the cost of food safety.
As per the BBC, food delivery apps in China will need to verify their restaurants’ licenses and addresses. In short, the online listing has to match the physical business. Moreover, apps will have to note whether they offer dine-in services.
#10Delivery Driver Handed Me This, Holding Back A Grin, "Can I Have The Pin, Please"
I told him to take the pizza back, and he cancelled the order, so I had to deal with support for a refund. They originally told me "We can only refund 80% of the order" and I snapped... Definitely won't be using it again.
POST eric p eric p Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago (edited) I think he may have helped himself to a few slices
5 5points reply View more comments #11Cookie Delivery Person Abandoned My Order On A Random Sidewalk I Don't Recognize
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Megalodon Meg Megalodon Meg Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago This looks like the beginning frame of a horror movie. Overpriced, over sugared cookies used to lure the unsuspecting victims to their deaths in the first 15 minutes of the movie 😆
33 33points reply View more comments #12My Ring Thought There Was Uber Eats Delivery
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Gingersnap In Iowa Gingersnap In Iowa Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Squirrel just trying to make a living.
6 6points replyIntense scrutiny of the industry started in 2025, when a Beijing-based customer complained about a cake topped with inedible flowers. The product, which he ordered via a food delivery app, was unsatisfactory.
Officials who began digging into the issue found that the cake chain listed nearly 380 locations on e-commerce platforms and did not have even one physical store. What’s more, its online shops allegedly forged business licenses.
As the investigation continued, officials found that the cake chain accepted orders, transferred them to a different platform, outsourced the orders to third-party vendors, and picked the lowest bids.
#13Smoothie Delivery. Ordered A Smoothie For Delivery (Lazy, I Know), And This Is How It Arrived
POST Megalodon Meg Megalodon Meg Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago "Lazy" has nothing to do with it (not lazy to order anyway), your order shouldn't ever get delivered like this 😒
10 10points reply View more comments #14Oops… It Was Only A Matter Of Time
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BookFanatic BookFanatic Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago I'd tip extra for the cat picture.
3 3points reply #15"Leave At My Door". Luckily, The Customer Opened Their Door Immediately
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BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Did not know UberEats deliver live goats...
5 5points reply View more commentsOf course, this chain wasn’t the only problem. The investigation found 67,000 ‘ghost shops’ across seven major food delivery apps. Together with the order-transfer sites, these shops “formed an illegal supply chain through mutual collusion,” as reported by Xinhua.
Seven e-commerce platforms were fined 3.6bn yuan, mostly over ghost kitchen deliveries. The result is that some businesses are embracing top-tier transparency to gain consumers’ trust over food safety. For example, over 20 takeout stalls in Hangzhou installed ‘transparent kitchens’ with live broadcasting features. They allow customers to see how their food is prepared in real time.
#16Am I Rightfully Grossed Out?
Received this pic from the dasher. I was so disgusted that I threw the food away. How gross! I used to be a dasher and would never, in a million years, throw people's food on the car floor into the garbage with my bare foot, like in the pic! Contacted support, and they credited my full order, and she won't deliver to me again. Completely lost my appetite.
POST Megalodon Meg Megalodon Meg Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Ewwwwwwww why would you ever think this was okay? They shouldn't be allowed to deliver anymore at all.
7 7points reply View more comments #17Didn't Get My Sandwich. Had The Courier Re-Deliver The Order. DoorDash Sent Me 6 Redeliveries Using 6 Different Dashers
POST Megalodon Meg Megalodon Meg Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Kind of a win? Go find 5 people in need and give them lunch.
12 12points reply View more comments #18Delivery Driver Thinks It’s Ok To Make Their Food Cold Because They Didn’t Tip Them
POST Paddy Paddy Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Non-American here, do Doordashers not get paid for their rides? Like, is the tip their entire wage or just a bonus? Why is the tip such a big thing for drivers?
7 7points reply View more commentsMeanwhile, in India, food delivery drivers are facing an unprecedented amount of stress. Their jobs have, frankly, become incredibly dangerous as they are forced to fulfil mind-bogglingly short delivery times. For example, many people living in big Indian cities have become used to rapid deliveries of groceries, drinks, books, tech, etc., within mere minutes.
“Unlike traditional retailers, platforms such as Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto don't deliver from large supermarkets or distant warehouses. Instead, they operate out of small storage units embedded deep inside residential neighbourhoods,” the BBC writes.
These so-called ‘dark stores’ are what allow delivery drivers to reach customers’ homes in minutes. There, workers pick, scan, and pack items that are meticulously kept on shelves and in freezers, and then hand the paper bags off to the delivery drivers.
#19An Entire Staircase Just Collapsed Under Me As I Was Doing A Delivery
Yep. That just happened. Decided to follow a customer's delivery instructions to bring it down to their basement suite, and the entire staircase collapsed under me. Dude couldn’t even come outside to meet me to grab his food. I was supposed to pick up another delivery, and Uber is investigating whether I will get compensated for the trip I had to cancel. Customers never tip in my area, so how did I do on the delivery?
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Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago This comment is hidden. Click here to view.
Gosh, yeah, something happened, welcome in the real world. And GTFO with tips.
-14 -14points reply View more comments #20Food Delivery Driver Drove Across My Lawn And Up To My Door Instead Of Using The Driveway
You can see my driveway on the right.
The driver literally drove right up to my front porch, ignoring the driveway completely.
This was a delivery order through the Taco Bell app. I messaged her and said, "You drove over my front lawn, and I'm also missing a drink" to which she responded, "There was no drink".
I've since reported her, but I have my doubts.
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MiauMiau MiauMiau Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Black to The future. Maybe he had to deliver an order before yours, ha ha ha
0 0points reply #21A Food Delivery Driver Carries A Pizza Like A Book
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Billo66 Billo66 Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago Bored Food Panda
8 8points reply View more commentsOne major problem is that in dense cities like Delhi, addresses can sometimes be missing, digital maps don’t match up with reality, and buildings look similar. So, people rely on landmarks instead. And it’s not like they’re always visible or obvious.
According to the BBC, which spoke to one driver, Alam, he tries to complete around 40 deliveries a day. After deducting money spent on food and fuel, he earns between 900 and 1,000 rupees ($9.23 to $10.59) on a good day. There is no financial consistency because earnings can vary widely depending on order volume, distance, and in-app incentives.
Some major downsides of gig work like this are that people like Alam do not get a fixed salary, paid leave, or social security. Meanwhile, workers are pressured to do as many deliveries as possible within specific windows of time, to unlock ‘streak’ incentives on their apps. In a nutshell, you get more pay for longer hours.
#22This Is Not The Curbside Delivery I Was Asking For
POST #23 Who Is In The Wrong Here?
POST General Anaesthesia General Anaesthesia Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago "You'd better pay me...or I'm suing". Is that you, Donald?
11 11points reply View more comments #24Dasher Threw My Food
First, yes, I tipped, and I always tip decently, so that wasn’t the issue.
I heard my dasher pull up to my place, and a bunch of commotion was going on; they were fighting and yelling with their girlfriend (or whoever was with them), and the man got out, chucked my food, and stomped on it in front of my neighbor's house and took off running down the street. The girlfriend, screaming at him, got in the car and drove off.
This was so beyond disrespectful. Yes, I did get a refund, but that’s not the point. This shouldn’t happen to anyone’s food ever; there’s no excuse, even if you’re having a bad night. I’m still in shock.
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Rathoren Rathoren Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago This comment is hidden. Click here to view.
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-12 -12points reply View more commentsDelivery drivers recently went on strike in several Indian cities over falling incomes, unpredictable incentives, and unsafe conditions.
“In other countries platforms avoid committing to a fixed 10-minute promise and instead use terms like 'very fast' - thus lowering customer expectations. They also charge a premium for faster delivery, but in India there are no such constraints,” says researcher and author Vandana Vasudevan.
“Quick commerce has tapped into a huge pool of time-poor urban residents who spend long hours commuting and would rather order in essentials than step out again,” adds Ankur Bisen, from retail advisory firm Technopak.
#25Ordered $22 Worth Of Taco Bell Through Their App, Received $10 Worth Of Cold McDonald's
Not much to add to the story. I was feeling unwell and decided to try Taco Bell's app and use their delivery. The driver dropped off this McDonald's bag instead, with fries that had to have been made the day before, given their temperature. Thanks, Taco Bell.
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Okay, this sounds like a mistake in the pickup, which can happen. Just report it and ask for a refund / re-delivery. And don't behave as if you never had made a mistake in your life.
2 2points reply View more comments #26Food Tampering By Delivery Riders. How Often Does This Really Happen?
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Theft.
2 2points reply View more comments #27Uber Eats Is To Recover This Very Expensive Delivery, As Expensive As King Crab Has Become, Which Looks To Be About $400 Of Food. Maybe More
POST George Costanza George Costanza Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Jesus, who TF is having a seafood tower with king crab legs delivered????
2 2points reply View more commentsWhat has your experience with food deliveries been like? What are the very worst deliveries that you had the ‘pleasure’ of (not) receiving? From our perspective, most delivery drivers are great; however, a select few have been an absolute nightmare to deal with—we literally had to clean up after them.
Have you ever worked in the food delivery industry? If so, what have been the biggest challenges and upsides of your job? What do you wish all customers would know, and what would you like them (not) to do differently?
Tell us all about it in the comments.
#28To Get Uber Eats To Stop Delivering Unordered Food
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WindySwede WindySwede Community Member • points posts comments upvotes 1 day ago To smol, needs Hollywood size.
2 2points reply View more comments #29Ordered 6 Bananas. The Delivery Person Turns Up With This
POST Francois Francois Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Lift six foot, seven foot, eight foot bunch Daylight come and me wan' go home
14 14points reply View more comments #30Tang Dynasty
barbara_weston , -Ashishins- Report
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LakotaWolf (she/her) LakotaWolf (she/her) Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago The first character for "lobby" and "Tang Dynasty" are, ironically, the same. 大堂 and 大唐, respectively, both pronounced the same way. That could explain the weird message about the Tang Dynasty. It doesn't explain the KFC, though XD
4 4points reply View more comments #31Unreal Message My Wife Got
My wife ordered her Starbucks coffee, which was around 8-9$ she tipped $3.50 the Starbucks is legit two blocks away from our house. This is the message she got. She reported the dasher immediately, and he has been banned until it’s investigated. This is crazy. Taking bad orders out on a customer who actually tipped almost 40% for a two-block travel time is unacceptable. We are not the type to report or get people in trouble, but this guy gets everything he deserves.
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Sooke Felis Sooke Felis Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Rathoren - you’re an idiot.
1 1point reply View more comments #32Dasher Threw My Food Into The Door
Ordered a sandwich, cookie, and drink, 20$, and tipped 10$. Noticed they were nearby, and I heard a loud smash on the door. Dasher whipped my food into the door. Why take the order if you're gonna ruin it anyway?
Didn't answer texts or call or anything either, granted it's probably for the best because I feel I tip well and you're just gonna do that? I just don't understand the logic here.
POST Paddy Paddy Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago some people are just a-rseholes
5 5points reply View more comments #33The Delivery Driver Hung The Food Order On My Fence, And My Dog Ate It, The Very Single Bite
POST MonsterMum MonsterMum Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago I wouldn't want to enter a property with a dog running loose. I think you're the problem here
15 15points reply View more comments #34Everyone, Be Careful Out There. Confirmation Picture From My Roommate's Order Yesterday
Yup, the door on the left leads to my bedroom, and I was in there with headphones on at the time. Reported and slept a little nervously last night, and all doors were locked.
POST eric p eric p Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago What did they even order?...
2 2points reply View more comments #35My Dasher Left My Order On The Road
POST BarBeeGirl BarBeeGirl Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago OMG! Who does this?
3 3points reply #36The Delivery Driver Left My Lunch On The Doorstep, So I Can’t Get It Without Spilling The Drink On The Food
POST Paddy Paddy Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Climb out the window!
3 3points reply View more comments #37I Ordered Some Food. Can Someone Tell Me Where This Is?
POST Caffeinated Ape Caffeinated Ape Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Ah, the Scavenger Hunt Special. /s
5 5points reply View more comments #38The Food Courier Ate All The Customers' Food Because They Didn't Tip. Thieving Isn't Going To Get You Your 2¢ Tip, My Friend
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago (edited) "Dear Amazon, regarding the application of X, I'd think you want to see this as a proof of their customer service mentality".
3 3points reply View more comments #39Delivery Driver Puts Food And Drink Too Close To The Door
I really appreciate the delivery driver, who also followed my pre-filled instructions to please leave it on the porch, but they left it too close to my door.
I couldn’t open the door without crushing and spilling my drink.
This was the delivery photo they sent me.
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Is it really so hard to understand to NOT put food right in front of a door?
2 2points reply View more comments #40Dasher Stops At A Random Neighbour On The Other Side Of The City Where I Am, And Keeps Asking For My PIN
I tried calling him, and all I got was angry French. Not sure what the endgame was here. Customer service cancelled my order, but I’m still puzzled about what Buddy was trying to do.
POST BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Probably trying to get the pin so he can confirm the order has been delivered on the app, without actually delivering it.
Ordered From DoorDash, A Single Meal, Got Handed This And Told, "This Is Your Order," And The Guy Walks Away
I can't eat any of it, and some poor group is now foodless.
POST nottheactualphoto nottheactualphoto Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago "Can't eat" it?
0 0points reply View more comments #42This Is How My Pizza Was Delivered Last Night
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Sara G. Sara G. Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Looks burnt too :(
0 0points reply #43Delivery Guy Decided To Carry My Pizza Vertically
POST #44 It Finally Happened To Me
Ordered food last night and got a notification saying that my dasher picked up my food at 8 pm, and immediately suspicious because she didn’t leave the restaurant until 8:09. THEN she pulled onto a side street for 10 minutes before driving towards my house. Mind you, my boyfriend and I were STARVING. She then drives right past my house while my boyfriend is standing in the driveway waiting for the order, and then marks it delivered. So that’s when I sent the first message. Two minutes after I sent the first message, she came back. Noticed my boyfriend standing there this time, and turned around again, which is what prompted me to send the last message. Haven’t even gotten a refund yet! And yes, I tipped well; it was a $5 tip for a 0.7-mile order. I used to door dash and can’t imagine stealing someone’s food and the money that they gave me towards a tip. ended up just driving to a fast food place up the road, where it took an HOUR in drive-thru. Anyway, hope you guys had a better night than I did!
POST Rathoren Rathoren Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago This comment is hidden. Click here to view.
If you'd walked to the place for your food because you were "starving" then your food would have already been in your stomaches
-14 -14points reply View more comments #45Dasher Gave My Food To A Stranger
I got a notification saying my food had been delivered, so I stuck my head out, and it wasn’t there. So I walked around outside, but nowhere to be seen. I texted my dasher asking very politely where my food was, and then we had this interaction where she confirmed she gave it to a literal stranger. I blocked out my address, but are you serious? My instructions were “go up the stairs and leave at the door and knock,” and she ignored all of that and dropped it off at a different house entirely. I put in a request for a refund, and DoorDash denied me. I’m so irritated that I’ve never had a bad experience until now, but now I don’t ever want to use DoorDash again.
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David David Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago what you then do is file a dispute with your credit card company, DoorDash and the other apps react much faster when the credit card companies get invovled bc too many refunds to cardholders and the companies tack on extra fees to DoorDash
2 2points reply View more comments #46People Thinking This Is Just For Me And Not For A Group Of People Is Frying Me
POST Rathoren Rathoren Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Dude this is how you know Chinese food is legit!! When you get the random box. Seriously I miss those days (my family used to order a bunch of different things for leftovers)
0 0points reply #47By DoorDash To Deliver My Dinner
POST #48 Pizza Delivery Driver Didn’t Think This Placement Spot Through
We order the Hut every other month on average. I always provide the gate code for our community; they always use it and bring it to our door.
Today, the driver got stuck outside the exit gate (there’s a different gate to enter where the code box is). Instead of calling me, I received the first photo as “proof of delivery”. I was annoyed I had to go out there, but it was whatever.
In the time it took me to walk to that gate (5-ish minutes), someone had used it. The arm attached to the gate pushed the pizza off, and all the food was upside down by the time I arrived. Some of the food fell out of the smaller boxes. The toppings on the actual pizza were jacked up.
I just wanted food.
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago This comment is hidden. Click here to view.
They did the best they could under the circumstances.
-5 -5points reply View more comments #49Walmart Delivery Swapped My Purple Plums For Purple Onions
I ordered plums to put in my kids’ lunch boxes. Somehow, the good people of Walmart managed to confuse a smallish purple plum with a gigantic purple onion.
I really can’t figure this one out. I can’t see how they could make that mistake unless it were like…
“Well, no plums… But hey, this guy said "purple" plums, right? I mean, purple onions are purple, so that’s like half right. Send it.”
I guess the kids are going to learn to love onions.
POST BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago I ordered almond milk and cereal a while back - they decided to substitute the almond milk with a bag of raw almonds. Hmmm.
4 4points reply View more comments #50I Ordered A Salad, And They Sent Me 12 Slices Of Ham
I ordered a salad from Subway using this little robot delivery service my campus has. I get back to my room and see that my "salad" is just a bowl of ham. The cold cut combo is supposed to have three types of meat anyway, why just the ham?
I'm mostly just baffled. I'm upset because it cost nearly $8 and they just gave me ham.
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago This comment is hidden. Click here to view.
Yes, a mistake has happened. And OP, who is on a 'campus', so supposedly being 3/4 adult, runs to the internet instead of simply reporting it and getting a redelivery.
-9 -9points reply #51Uber Eats Driver Bully. My Uber Eats Grocery Order Prompted A Rude Message Before The Driver, Thankfully, Dropped It Off. It Was Just A Normal $100 Order
POST LakotaWolf (she/her) LakotaWolf (she/her) Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago Meanie :(
1 1point reply #52My Chuck Roast Had A Photo Shoot Today, Apparently. 10 Different Angles Overall
POST BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 20 hours ago Why did the weight go down in the last photo?
1 1point reply View more comments #53Heard My Amazon Delivery Driver Drop My Package On The Front Porch. It Was Dog Treats And Taco Sauce. The Driver Left It Like This On The Porch
POST Rathoren Rathoren Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Spicy dog treats!
0 0points reply #54Ordered Food, And In The 5 Minutes It Took Me To Get To The Door, The Neighbor's Cat Ate Through The Box And Stole Some Chicken
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago And this is why I always wait at the door. We have cats AND foxes AND gulls. :D
1 1point reply View more comments #55To Whoever Is Waiting For A Food Delivery, Your Robot Is Stuck On The Highland. Also Wasn't Aware These Things Were Around Here Now
POST #56 A Squirrel Stole My Hash Brown
POST LakotaWolf (she/her) LakotaWolf (she/her) Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago I do love their hash browns. I'd steal it if I were a squirrel XD
1 1point reply View more comments #57I Would Never Imagine This Happening While Waiting For My Food Delivery
I was waiting for my food, the courier had picked it up, and suddenly the order was canceled. I've contacted support, and it clarified that the courier's vehicle was stolen. Like what?
POST Megalodon Meg Megalodon Meg Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Okay maybe be more empathetic in this situation? Them getting their whole car stolen is a bit worse than your lunch not showing up.
19 19points reply View more comments #58DoorDash Driver Left Food In The Entryway, Under A Sign Saying Specifically Not To, Then Sent This Picture 10 Minutes After Leaving
The food was stolen by the time I came downstairs.
POST #59 Tonight's Tip: Bag Of Pennies
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Claudiola Claudiola Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Still spends... Plus they are now collectable.
3 3points reply View more comments #60In The Middle Of A Storm… Really?
Got a notification that my food was delivered. Opened the door, and nothing was there. Was really looking forward to this all day. I complained to support and got my credit back. Will Uber penalize him so that he does not get future orders?
POST BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago In the driver's defense... unless those tracks were made by the guy ordering, it does look like someone had walked to your door and left something there?
4 4points reply View more comments #61Did My Uber Eats Driver Take One Of My Pizza Hut Cinnamon Sticks?
I’m pretty sure the cinnamon sticks come with 10, so either Pizza Hut messed it up, or the Uber Eats driver took one. The order wasn’t sealed.
POST #62 Why Did My Uber Eats Driver Send Me A Picture Of Me Taking My Food Into The House
POST WindySwede WindySwede Community Member • points posts comments upvotes 1 day ago Proof of recievement?
7 7points reply #63The Driver Couldn’t Find My Apartment Complex, Didn’t Bother To Call Me For Directions, Didn’t Answer My Calls, And Then Sent This Photo
POST Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Okay, and then lost their job because they decided to act like a spoilt brat. Cool, if that's worth your income, go on.
1 1point reply #64I Received My Order With The Bag Ripped Open. Did My Driver Eat My Fries?
Okay, so granted I sent a 15% tip for a $20 order 8 minutes from my house, and not only was the delivery 15 min late (I don’t mind), but my bag was ripped open, and my fries didn’t look full. Did my driver eat my fries? I don’t want to eat the fries.
POST LakotaWolf (she/her) LakotaWolf (she/her) Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago Someone on Reddit noticed that the fries look suspiciously more full in the first pic (when they are still in the bag) and much emptier when OP is holding them out of the bag. "In the 3rd picture you can see the fries through the hole in the bag and can see the top of the fries box and the fries appear to be filled to the top. When you took the picture after taking it out the bag, the fries are half empty."
1 1point reply View more comments #65About The 6th House?
POST #66 As A Delivery Driver, The Number Of Times I Get An Order For A Gated Community Where The Customer Does Not Provide A Gate Code, Won’t Answer My Calls Or Texts
POST #67 Guess A Memorial Day Beach Goer Forgot To Change Their Location For Delivery. The Bag Has Been Outside The Door Since Friday Night
POST BookFanatic BookFanatic Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Oh, Lord, I did this once. Had it delivered to my work address (which was closed for the night) instead of my home addy. Told the delivery person they could just have it.
1 1point reply View more comments #68Dasher Spat In My Drink
I ordered from Starbucks today, and I noticed something off. Usually it comes in a bag and has a sip cover. Today it came with no bag and no sip cover. Immediately, I knew something was off, so I didn’t drink it. I’m always a good tipper, and today I tipped 1 dollar and 50 cents because the Starbucks is literally 0.2 miles down the road from my job. Anyways i thought I'd put this out there for anyone who thinks their food can’t be tampered with. Beyond disgusting.
POST Rathoren Rathoren Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago (edited) This comment is hidden. Click here to view.
You kinda should have just WALKED the .02 miles on your break 🤦🏼♀️🙄 I would get a 10 min break and do a breakfast snack grab way into town and still get back in time
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POST BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago I hear horror stories like this ALL THE TIME. I get food delivered all the time, and apart from the odd wrong orders, and a few drivers delivering to the wrong street, most have not been this bad. Is it because I'm in New Zealand? Are drivers really this bad overall in the states? Also, when I am expecting an order I usually wait by the door when the tracker shows them as being close. Maybe that's why I don't get these horror stories?
5 5points reply Caffeinated Ape Caffeinated Ape Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago What's our homegrown one? Delivereasy? Do you use them? My flatmate has ordered through them a lot, as well as Uber Eats. He's had tonnes of issues with Uber Eats but I don't think even a single one with Delivereasy.
0 0points reply Load More Replies... BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 20 hours ago Never tried Delivereasy, but tried Menulog (think that one's an Aussie company) and had issues with that one every single time. UberEats been good for me though - guess I got lucky with the drivers in my area maybe?
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Daya Daya Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Get a food delivery and it is just put outside at the door is such a strange thought to me. I suppose that if I order ready to eat food, I am at home to eat it. So why can't I answer the door, take my food saying thank you to the driver and it is done?
2 2points reply LakotaWolf (she/her) LakotaWolf (she/her) Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago That's how it used to be at first, but a lot of it became "contactless" during COVID. That's when "leave it at the door" became the norm.
3 3points reply Load More Replies... Daya Daya Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago (edited) Thank you for the explanation. It makes sense to me now even If they whole thing will still be peculiar to me.
0 0points reply V V Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago We got delivery drivers to leave it at the door during COVID, but otherwise we will get it from them if they knock. Sometimes they just leave it without knocking though. We have had someone do the whole block the door with the order thing. We have had drivers get super lost looking for our house. Now we just chuck something in the airfryer and a bag of steam fresh vegetables in the microwave if we can't be bothered, because getting food delivered just isn't work it any more.
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Sue User Sue User Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 12 hours ago For doordash, you choose either leave at door, hand to me.
0 0points reply Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago You assume they knock in the first place.
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Bill Swallow Bill Swallow Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago (edited) The more I see of these 'delivery horror' lists, the more I'm glad that I have A) a car, and B) a kitchen. At this point, I won't even order pizza unless the place has its down drivers.
1 1point reply Load More Comments POST BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago I hear horror stories like this ALL THE TIME. I get food delivered all the time, and apart from the odd wrong orders, and a few drivers delivering to the wrong street, most have not been this bad. Is it because I'm in New Zealand? Are drivers really this bad overall in the states? Also, when I am expecting an order I usually wait by the door when the tracker shows them as being close. Maybe that's why I don't get these horror stories?
5 5points reply Caffeinated Ape Caffeinated Ape Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago What's our homegrown one? Delivereasy? Do you use them? My flatmate has ordered through them a lot, as well as Uber Eats. He's had tonnes of issues with Uber Eats but I don't think even a single one with Delivereasy.
0 0points reply Load More Replies... BC_Animus BC_Animus Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 20 hours ago Never tried Delivereasy, but tried Menulog (think that one's an Aussie company) and had issues with that one every single time. UberEats been good for me though - guess I got lucky with the drivers in my area maybe?
0 0points reply Daya Daya Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago Get a food delivery and it is just put outside at the door is such a strange thought to me. I suppose that if I order ready to eat food, I am at home to eat it. So why can't I answer the door, take my food saying thank you to the driver and it is done?
2 2points reply LakotaWolf (she/her) LakotaWolf (she/her) Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow Premium Premium user. Get details. 1 day ago That's how it used to be at first, but a lot of it became "contactless" during COVID. That's when "leave it at the door" became the norm.
3 3points reply Load More Replies... Daya Daya Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago (edited) Thank you for the explanation. It makes sense to me now even If they whole thing will still be peculiar to me.
0 0points reply V V Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago We got delivery drivers to leave it at the door during COVID, but otherwise we will get it from them if they knock. Sometimes they just leave it without knocking though. We have had someone do the whole block the door with the order thing. We have had drivers get super lost looking for our house. Now we just chuck something in the airfryer and a bag of steam fresh vegetables in the microwave if we can't be bothered, because getting food delivered just isn't work it any more.
1 1point reply Sue User Sue User Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 12 hours ago For doordash, you choose either leave at door, hand to me.
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Earonn - Earonn - Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago You assume they knock in the first place.
0 0points reply Bill Swallow Bill Swallow Community Member • points posts comments upvotes FollowUnfollow 1 day ago (edited) The more I see of these 'delivery horror' lists, the more I'm glad that I have A) a car, and B) a kitchen. At this point, I won't even order pizza unless the place has its down drivers.
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