A tourist contacted the police when she saw a check for $700 in a restaurant (3 photos)
Last month, Junko Shinba and his tour group visited the Seafood Paradise restaurant in Singapore, where, on the advice of the waiter, I ordered the signature dish of king crab. According to the Japanese woman, she was told the price was SGD 30 but not clarified that for 100 grams.
In the end, a group of four people were served a whole crab. Weight the finished dish amounted to about 3.5 kilograms and cost 938 Singapore dollars, which is just under 700 US dollars.
"We were all speechless when we learned that our dinner cost such an amount,” said the 50-year-old woman. Guests of the establishment were expecting that they will only be served part of the crab. In the end there was so much meat that There are three full plates left.
A representative of the Seafood Paradise restaurant explained that the crab costs $26.80 per 100 grams and stated that the price of the dish was “clearly stated.”
"To avoid misunderstandings, the waiter even brought to the table whole Alaskan king crab before cooking," he added. He.
However, Shinba was so outraged that she called the police and contacted the Singapore Tourism Board.
"The clients refused to pay the bill and expressed a desire contact the police. In this regard, the restaurant manager helped file a statement with the police," the restaurant said, noting that law enforcement arrived to resolve the situation.
As a result, the restaurant owners offered the customer a discount of $107.40.