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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Customer with allergies calls out Starbucks barista for making ‘unsanitised’ drink

TikTok / theallergicgirl

A customer with severe allergies has called out her local Starbucks after she claimed a barista ignored her allergy requests, potentially putting her life at risk.

Mia, who says she has more than 50 allergies and goes by @theallergicgirl on TikTok, described the recent experience in a video which has since been viewed more than 100,000 times. In the three-minute clip, Mia said she was “debating” on making a video about her recent Starbucks trip, but decided to share her experience in an effort to call attention to the issues faced by people with severe food allergies.

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