On a now-viral TikTok, a Cold Stone Creamery employee said he took a customer’s cake order for the next day just before closing for the day, dividing the audience in the comments section.
TikTok user @coldstonetreats posted this video on April 1st. As of April 4th, the video has surpassed his 2.2 million views.
In the clip, the employee says that a customer came five minutes before closing to order the next morning’s cake. He says he has to wake up at 4am.
@coldstonetreats Make the sweetest cake at the last minute #cake #ice cream # cold stone creamery ＃Cold stone #dessert #Sweetest # ice cream rubber #fyp #fy #reel ＃Ice cream cake #ice cream cake guy #coldstone guy # cold stone girl ♬ Original Sound – Cold Stone Treats
In the comments section, viewers debated whether or not they should receive orders.
“You guys are so nice. I won’t take that order!” wrote one user.
“It’s okay to say no,” said another.
“Oh my god, a paying customer during business hours,” quipped a third.
Others criticized customers for causing inconvenience to workers by delaying orders.
“Some people are very uncaring,” said one commentator.
“They all day…” wrote another.
The Daily Dot reached out to @coldstonetreats and Cold Stone Creamery companies via email.
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*First published: April 4, 2023 5:28 PM CDT
Rebecca Harding
Rebekah Harding is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot. She has digital and printed bylines in Men’s Health, Cosmopolitan, SheKnows and more.
