Champaign Voices
Food Delivery Fees Exceed Cost of the Food; Customers Pay Anyway
Published: May 22, 2026
Platform fees and tips stacked high enough to make a burrito a luxury good, yet orders continued because cooking would require standing up. What do you think?
“I could make this for $4 and emotional stability.”
“I tipped 25% on fees. I need a priest.”
“Yes it's dumb. Bring the fries.”