Kinda disappointed with the new barista named “Rex” for his approach when I just tried to ask a question about the plastic cup and lid of my order iced coffee. I’m not used to plastic cups anymore because usually I get my order in the Metro using paper cups for iced/hot drinks.
Prior to that I requested for a stawless/sip lid and he gave me one since my order was prepared with a whipped cream using a normal frappucino lid which I don’t prefer and forgot to tell no whip. My plan is to just change the lid after I scrape off the whipped cream.
The lid he gave does not fit to my cup so I went back to his station and tried to ask because I’m also confused, before I even finish my question about the cups, he started to cut me off and miscomprehend my question as if I’m trying to blame him and making me look like I don’t know the difference between iced and frappucino drinks🙄. His response is really out of context, I’m asking about the plastic cups and he assumed that I’m complaining about my drink . When I finished my question and said “because the lid you gave me is too small to my cup” he then realized he made a mistake. He should know the right size of lid to my grande order. The approach is just too offensive plus the loud voice, he sounds irritated and I felt embarrassed because there are other customers waiting for their drinks too.
Hope he can work on that opportunity to let the customer finish talking before making assumptions and making a response. For now, I’ll assume it’s just a bad day for him or maybe he’s just...
Read moreStarbucks SM City Tarlac is a coffee shop located in the SM City Tarlac mall in Tarlac, Philippines. The store has a nice ambiance, which could make it a great place to relax, work or hang out with friends.
It's worth noting that the store has a second floor, which may offer more seating options and space to customers who prefer a more private or quiet environment. This additional space is definitely a plus, especially during peak hours when the store is likely to be crowded.
In terms of the menu, Starbucks is known for its variety of coffee drinks and pastries. It's likely that Starbucks SM City Tarlac offers a similar range of products as other Starbucks branches, including espresso-based drinks, frappuccinos, teas, and more. The quality of the drinks and food may vary based on individual taste preferences.
Overall, if you're looking for a comfortable place to enjoy a cup of coffee or work on your laptop, Starbucks SM City Tarlac seems to be a good choice. The ambiance, additional seating on the second floor, and Starbucks' signature products are all factors to consider when choosing a...
Read moreit’s cozy, well-lit, and has that familiar comforting vibe you’d expect from branches in the metro. It’s a great spot for catching up on work, chatting with friends, or simply enjoying your coffee in peace.
What really impressed me was their excellent customer service. My nephew accidentally spilled her venti frappe, and without hesitation, the staff kindly offered a replacement. It’s small gestures like this that make you feel valued as a customer.
Whether you’re a local or just passing through, this branch delivers the same great coffee experience you’d expect from any big...
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