If you’ve got ever tried to get your arms on a Too Good To Go bag – you will know that it’s a must to be fast to snap them up.
So, when Oliver Stone, 27, got here throughout three at his native Costa he snapped them up earlier than he misplaced his probability. The coach driver, who has been a social media content material creator for the final 4 years, is understood for his love of nice offers.
His social media account, @ollietiktok96, is devoted to serving to his followers get the most effective stuff on the proper value – and £10.50 for 3 luggage of goodies appeared like a steal. But whereas he had paid a lot lower than the retail value of many of the gadgets, Ollie was nonetheless “disappointed” by what was inside.
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In the clip, he was seen driving to a Costa in Western-super-Mare to gather his order earlier than taking them house to unpack. He stated: “Let’s see what we got. It should be jolly good.”
Inside the primary bag was an egg mayo sandwich, a croissant, a Danish and a biscuit. The second bag was equivalent and the third had the identical pastries and cookies however had a prawn mayo sandwich inside.
Each bag was value round £10 every at full value. However, Ollie discovered the dearth of selection slightly disappointing. Speaking to the Daily Star, he stated: “I noticed three of them had been accessible and it was very near the gathering time. And I believed, if I do not get them, clearly they will be wasted.
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“In my head I was thinking to myself, I want the toasties, I want the cakes, I want the premium stuff. And I kind of got quite hopeful. It was the Sunday I collected it on, as well. So I thought to myself, maybe they haven’t sold so well.
“I believed I used to be going to be within the jackpot, you recognize. But I went down there, collected it and it turned out to be two egg sandwiches, a prawn sandwich, some croissants and a few raisin buns. It was sort of like subpar, you recognize? Not the stuff that you simply’re dying to have.”
The Too Good To Go scheme allows users to purchase ‘mystery bags’ of food from local cafes, restaurants and supermarkets, that is set to go to waste otherwise. The bags usually cost anywhere from £3 to £6, and it’s up to luck what you get, how much of it, and what time you are actually able to get it.
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But regardless of Ollie’s preliminary disappointment, he nonetheless shared his assist for the scheme. He added: “Even the parameters alone make up for the money you’re spending. Too Good To Go is a great concept. It stops food wastage.
“It’s a little bit of a fortunate dip what you are getting. You’ve acquired to be open-minded. Obviously, if I simply acquired 9 almond croissants I’d be a bit irritated. But there was a range in there. Yeah, it wasn’t precisely what I hoped for, however that is a part of the enjoyable.”
Costa and Too Good To Go have been contacted for a remark.