It is free charge as long as the group spends 100.00, so its good to have a meal, snack, or cup of coffee.

One solution was a small apartment fridge in a common are for snacks and drinks and a microwave.

The one I paid for was definitely in a nicer venue with snacks and drinks provided.

Your incentive can be as simple as a two dollar branded gift (coffee mug, local map, pen and paper set) or just an offer of drinks and snacks along with your spoken request to fill out your very short (1/2 Page) feedback questionnaire -or even you just asking a question or two and writing down the answers while your "guests" snack and drink.   

Provide a curated welcome package with local snacks, a bottle of wine, and a personalized note.

Something to consider that may help build a productive relationship is to show your appreciation by bringing in some food or snacks for the office.

This includes coffess, snacks from vending machines, drinks or food at local restaurants when the same value could be had at home for 1/10th the cost, etc.

Since you’re a teenager, work part time or build a small business like selling shoes, snacks, mowing lawns, work on cars, etc. and save as much money as you can. 20% minimum of your earnings and put it in and account you will not touch so when you’re 18 you can buy a property in cash if you wanted to.

Set a limit for groceries (you'd be surprised how much you can save over time) and don't include "extras" like soda, snacks, packaged meals, etc. 

There were tables in all romms with coffee, tea, water, morning donuts, afternoon snacks, so we were always fed.Happy hour was about 5:30 to 7:00 or whenever, no booze provided, but soft drinks were (cash bar) Vendors were welcome and were in the lobby and designated areas.