Family makes good on dying family member’s last wish: Leave $500 tip

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Originally Posted by chiefzilla1501

Why is it shady? I've had numerous events where Panera has provided free stuff and it's saved us hundreds of dollars on food expenses. The write-off they get isn't even close to the benefit it does actually provide to people who legitimately need the bread. On the other side of the glass, I've always appreciated how helpful they have been in helping me out.

because they write it off for charity even though it just goes in the trash. I'd say once a month it was actually donated.