{"id":70282,"date":"2025-01-28T20:47:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T20:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/doordash-driver-baffled-after-receiving-mcdonalds-order-for-single-salt-packet-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T20:47:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T20:47:03","slug":"doordash-driver-baffled-after-receiving-mcdonalds-order-for-single-salt-packet-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/doordash-driver-baffled-after-receiving-mcdonalds-order-for-single-salt-packet-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"DoorDash driver baffled after receiving McDonald\u2019s order for single salt packet &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DoorDash driver baffled after receiving McDonald\u2019s order for single salt packet Unsplash: marques thomasA DoorDash driver was left baffled after they read a very unusual order from a McDonald\u2019s customer, who simply wanted a solitary packet of salt. We\u2019ve had some pretty crazy scenarios pop up between delivery drivers and customers. In January, Wingstop customers were forced to cancel their order after being told their driver was 84 minutes away, traveling by foot. Now, yet another confusing scenario, as a DoorDash driver clocked an unusual delivery request from a McDonald\u2019s customer. We can see the order on the screen \u2013 for a single packet of salt. People weigh in on baffling McDonald\u2019s DoorDash request After the video was posted on TikTok, people were eager to weigh in with their thoughts. \u201cI\u2019m crying \u2013 who needed salt that bad?\u201d one confused viewer asked. \u201cProlly like 8 bucks in delivery fees too,\u201d another speculated. Many fast food workers said they had received similar delivery requests in the past, writing: \u201cThere used to be someone to ordered one sweet n\u2019 sour cup, so for fun we would put it in the smallest container and go up to the large delivery bags.\u201d \u201cSomeone ordered just a syrup packet once and I filled the bag with a hand full of it.\u201d One questioned the DoorDash driver\u2019s behavior, asking: \u201cWhy would you not call the customer at least to verify?\u201d This may very well be the case, as a similar situation had happened to another user on the platform: \u201cI legit accidentally ordered 10 hot sauce packets from Taco Bell last week and it was $6.\u201d Another DoorDash worker went viral, after they decided to eat a customer\u2019s takeout when they failed to tip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DoorDash driver baffled after receiving McDonald\u2019s order for single salt packet Unsplash: marques thomasA DoorDash driver was left baffled after they read a very unusual order from a McDonald\u2019s customer, who simply wanted a solitary packet of salt. We\u2019ve had some pretty crazy scenarios pop up between delivery drivers and customers. In January, Wingstop customers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}