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They ate at the Salt Bae restaurant and the service alone cost thousands of dollars

A group of people who went to eat at a new London restaurant of the eccentric Turkish chef Salt Bae, expressed in networks his disgust for the high price of the dinner, which was around 37,000 pounds (51,000 dollars).

However, what angered them the most was the excessive cost of the table service, which came to 5,000 pounds ($ 6,900).

The diners of the restaurant located in the luxurious neighborhood of Knightsbride from the English capital shared on social networks a photo of the ticket with what they had consumed.

The store gastronomic is from the ‘Nusr-Et’ chain and owned by Nusret Gökçe, the cook nicknamed Salt Bae, famous for its playful way of cooking and seasoning.

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In addition, its gastronomy has been tested by celebrities such as Diego Maradona, Conor McGregor and J. Balvin.

The restaurant’s reputation and what was consumed added to the bill. The price of the food, especially that of the drink, was more than excessive, but still reasonable for that place.

What did they eat?

There is no information on how many diners were but in detail it can be seen that they ordered a Golden Tomahawk, worth 850 pounds (1,200 dollars).

Too ordered 16 servings of a house special Baklava and four Golden Baklavas with a few servings of French fries that came out just over 600 pounds ($ 824).

But what drove the price of dinner to the sky was the cost of the drink. The diners of ‘Nusr-Et’ ordered a bottle of French wine Chateau Petrus from 1996, which came out about 9,100 pounds ($ 12,500) and two more bottles of the same wine, from 2003, which in total cost 19,900 pounds ($ 27,000) .

What’s more: by the end of the meal, customers toasted with a champagne rosé ‘Dom Perignon’, at a cost of 1,620 pounds (2,200 dollars).

That means that in total they spent 30,620 pounds just on alcoholic beverages, which in dollars would be 42,000.

“The charge for the service is criminal”

The excessive final price was also fed by an element that many users of social networks considered abusive: the table service.

In total, the price of the dinner was 32,194 pounds ($ 44,250) but to this was added 15% for “table service.” That is, about 4,829 more pounds (6,600 dollars).

After the publication of the invoice On Reddit, users initially questioned whether so much was spent on a single dinner, but they also thought about the excessive inadmissibility cost of simple table service.

According to the local media ‘LadBible’, several Internet users and users criticized what happened. “

£ 4,829 in service charge for a guy to ruin your steak with a pound of salt? ”Wrote one of the users.

“I can’t bear an extra for the 50-pound service. Imagine 5000. It’s crazy ”, posted another.

On Twitter, meanwhile, users also expressed their dislike with comments like: “Salt Bae is a fraud. You cannot charge such an amount for table service. It’s not ethical”.

”The charge for the service is criminal. 5000 pounds! Salt Bae must have juggled on the table. “

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