Eating at a fancy restaurant is certainly a pleasant experience for many people. While some go for the delicious food, others enjoy the service, presentation and overall vibe. However, there is always a section of people who can’t help but appreciate the rising prices of basic dishes in high-end restaurants. Discusses Recently, a woman visited one of Virat Kohli’s restaurants and shared her experience on X (formerly Twitter). He posted a photo of the kiln (corn on the small). This snap featured a few slices of corn topped with a dollop of dipping sauce and garnished with scallions.
In her caption, she highlighted the shocking price of the dish. “Paid ₹525 for this on One8 Commune today,” he said, accompanied by a crying emoji.
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Paid Rs 525 for it in one8 commune today???? pic.twitter.com/EpDaVEIzln— Sneha (@itspsneha) 11 January 2025
Well, the post didn’t sit well with people online. Several X users reacted to the woman’s post. Check out some of the reactions below:
“You didn’t pay for it. You paid for the vibes,” one person wrote.
You didn’t pay for it. You paid for vibes????— Wojak (@wojakcodes) 11 January 2025
Another said, “The money is ambience, service and cleanliness. That comfortable chair, good looking rich people around, good crockery. Get the same thing in a bag for Rs 30. The choice is yours.”
Money is environment, service and cleanliness. That comfortable chair, nice looking rich people around, nice crockery.
isn’t it?Get the same thing in a bag for Rs.30.
Choice Urs.- Samiran Ghosh (@samiranghosh87) January 12, 2025
Echoing similar sentiments, one user said, “Well, usually, they charge for the ambiance. The food is basic anyway. But the ambiance makes it better.”
Well, usually, they charge for the atmosphere. Food is basic anyway. But the environment makes it better.- Vivek Naskar (@vivek_naskar) January 12, 2025
Some pointed out “You knew this before you ordered, so stop whining.”
You knew this before ordering, so stop whining – Veena Jain (@DrJain21) January 12, 2025
“Sister, she used to eat Bihar butta for 20. [Sister, you could’ve just eaten corn from outside for 20 bucks.]said another.
Sister used to eat Bihar butta of 20- Isha Goyal (@ishaaagoyal) January 13, 2025
Meanwhile, a section on social media supported the lady and termed the dish as “expensive”.
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Itnaaa mehngaaaa baapreeee — Matilda (@mansebanjaran) January 13, 2025
One user wrote, “Itnaaa mehngaaaa baapreeee. [So expensive, oh my God!]”
Itnaaa mehngaaaa baapreeee — Matilda (@mansebanjaran) January 13, 2025
“Such good stoves are eaten by the poor. [You should have eaten chole bhature instead]” one user wrote.
Let him eat a good chole bhatore????— Ankit (@terakyalenadena) January 12, 2025
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