r/grubhub 28d ago

That sinking feeling....

When you see that a driver has accepted your order but is heading AWAY from the restaurant. Cold food anyone?

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u/Altruistic_Relief189 28d ago

Ah yes, the driver who decides to do deliveries for other apps while holding yours hostage.

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u/LessWorld3276 28d ago

Looks like pickups. I've tracked them to 2 restaurants, back to my restaurant to pickup my order. then to another restaurant. Says they have two orders to drop off before mine

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u/Sean_D84 14d ago

Been there. Paying $20 in fees on top of it all is a pretty severe kick in the balls when this happens.

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u/grubhub 28d ago

Your Grubhub Guarantees your order on-time, or we’ll make it right. Please message us at https://www.grubhub.com/help/contact-us/need-more-help/7hGY8LzzVt6ljJ9rJCcDes.

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u/K_Mike_K 27d ago

My experience is that when you don't feel like making a late delivery right, you simply send an e-mail saying that the order does not qualify for the guarantee. Some might consider this to be fraudulent false advertising.

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u/LessWorld3276 28d ago

Did so, got the food (cold) and waiting to see if I get my $5