TikTok helped popularize a Chipotle “food hack” that supposedly transforms a steak quesadilla into a Philly cheesesteak quesadilla. But now, on the heels of a Daily Dot report that Chipotle won’t let customers request the hack, a creator is insinuating that the hack is making Chipotle employees miserable.
The video—which has garnered nearly 1 million views in a day—is by @picklequeenforevs. The short clip shows a woman in a Chipotle apron lip syncing to a mashup of Skyler from Breaking Bad repeatedly saying, “Shut up!” The onscreen caption reads, “Can I get a steak quesadilla with extra cheese and fajita veggies with a side of sour cream and [vinaigrette]?”
The full force of the complaint comes in the TikTok’s description, which starts with “WORST CHIPOTLE SHIFT OF MY LIFE,” suggesting the creator is a Chipotle employee who endured one too many requests for the hack.
“It doesn’t even taste like a Philly cheesesteak, guys,” the caption continues. “The cheese doesn’t melt all the way either.”
It concludes, “PLEASE STOP.”
Chipotle workers and fans alike flooded the comments with similar tales of a sudden influx of people ordering the so-called food hack.
“It’s going crazy. I went to Chipotle last night and they were out of shredded cheese and fajita veggies,” wrote one.
“Like fr,” a purported Chipotle employee commented. “The amount of people ordering it is annoying, we’re running out of vinaigrette within the first 4 hours.”
Several suggested that people go to restaurants that actually serve the real thing. “I don’t work at Chipotle but for the love of God its not a Philly cheesesteak—just go get a real one,” said one.
The post also attracted concerned commenters wondering if they s ..
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