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I stopped using it because I’d rather just order what I want. I also missed the pickup time by 5 minutes 3 times due to transit issues, so that’s money down the drain.
If you’re broke, it can be a good way to get a lot of food before a restaurant closes for the night, or day a nice bakery.
Some restaurants and bakeries are generous, and others are cheap, packaging up food that is too old or stale.
I received quite a few condiments past their best before date from one grocery store.
Another upscale spot near me packaged up really stale breadsicks in their charcuterie platter and I suspect the salami was a little too old.
It’s possible to check ratings on the various places.
It’s also possible to sort out carbs , if you don’t want to end up with a lot of baked goods.
The Lebanese restaurant near me clears out what they have left at the end of the night. Pizzerias do this, too.