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- Thailand News
Khon Kaen man spends over 10 hours at buffet restaurant
A man from Khon Kaen has broken his eating record three times by dining at a buffet restaurant for over 10 hours, thanks to the restaurant’s unlimited time promotion. He even managed this feat without having slept. Social media in Khon Kaen buzzed with images from the Oshinei Khon Kaen Facebook page at 6pm yesterday, September 25. The post showed…
- Thailand News
Pattani buffet restaurant slammed over ‘paper-thin’ meat slices
A buffet restaurant in the southern province of Pattani faced severe backlash after images of overly thinly sliced meat, described as “paper-thin,” were shared online, sparking widespread criticism. The incident highlighted significant dissatisfaction among customers who were disappointed by both the quality of the food and the service. A member of a consumer group posted the photos yesterday, showing the…
- Thailand News
Buffet restaurant Daidomon to close final branch in Thailand
Legendary buffet restaurant Daidomon will close its remaining branch on August 5, bringing an end to its 41-year history. This announcement has left buffet enthusiasts across Thailand disheartened. The Daidomon chain has faced persistent financial difficulties, which led to the closure of its Daidomon Korean Grill branch at Central Ubon Ratchathani on April 30. Until now, the only remaining branch…
- Thailand News
Thai customer complains about buffet restaurant staff service
A heated social media argument erupted between a buffet restaurant and a dissatisfied customer, leading to a legal dispute. The incident began when a Facebook user posted a critical review of a conveyor belt hotpot buffet restaurant in the New Students MSU 68 group, citing poor service, especially in terms of the staff’s communication. The restaurant owner responded with a…
- Thailand News
MK restaurants apologises for food shortages after buffet frenzy
MK Restaurants has been forced to address a growing backlash after its latest all-you-can-eat buffet promotion left many customers frustrated and hungry. The chain, famous for its suki dishes, launched the MK-Koom-Koom Eat All You Can promotion yesterday, June 9, offering diners unlimited premium dishes for just 299 baht. However, the overwhelming response to the offer quickly spiralled into a…
- Thailand News
Thai family welcomes foreigners who mistake funeral feast for restaurant
A Thai family in Nakhon Si Thammarat province warmly welcomed and served food to two groups of foreigners who mistakenly believed that the family’s funeral event was a restaurant. The incident was shared online by a Thai man named Charantorn Chareomkiad, who posted videos from his family’s funeral ceremony held on Saturday, January 31, in Nakhon Si Thammarat province. In…
- Thailand News
Phuket man berates children in buffet, gets called out
A Facebook video went viral yesterday, January 29, after capturing a man shouting at two young brothers at a khanom jeen buffet in Phuket, shocking other diners. The clip, posted by the Facebook page อีซ้อขยี้ข่าว :อีซ้อ, shows the brothers, one in a striped shirt, the other in red, scooping food onto their plates. A man in a grey shirt behind them…
- World News
“I Paid For It!” Chinese guest fumes after being stopped from packing buffet food
Mother and Son Cause Scene at Hotel Buffet Over ‘No Takeaway’ Ban, Threaten Staff SUZHOU — A heated altercation erupted at a hotel in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, after a mother and son were stopped from packing food from the breakfast buffet to take home. it escalated into a physical confrontation after the guests refused to comply with hotel regulations. Witnesses…
- Business News
Thailand sukiyaki price war heats up as restaurants slash prices
Sukiyaki restaurants are slashing their prices in a fierce battle to attract customers, as tighter budgets and the sluggish economy continue to affect consumer spending. However, while the price war promises short-term gains, its long-term impact on sales and brand perception remains uncertain. Leading the charge are MK Restaurants and Suki Teenoi, two major players in the local sukiyaki scene.…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok restaurant criticised over misleading birthday promotion
A Japanese restaurant in Bangkok faces criticism after a customer’s dissatisfaction with a birthday promotion gained traction on social media. The incident was highlighted yesterday, May 26, by a well-known Thai consumer rights Facebook group. The customer visited a popular à la carte Japanese restaurant, enticed by an online promotion offering a complimentary salmon rice cake for those celebrating their…
- Best Bites
Buffets in Bangkok that tourists and expats cannot miss
Out of everything that is universally loved in Thailand, buffets stand out among everything else. It is no secret that people love food, and who can deny a good deal at a buffet? There are a lot of buffets around in cities like Bangkok that will make you definitely spoiled for choice. Whether you have a taste for beef, seafood,…
- Best Bites
The 10 must-try restaurants at Jungceylon Patong, Phuket
Did you know that Phuket’s largest shopping mall is a foodie’s dream, too? Yes, in addition to a wide range of shops and entertainment options, Jungceylon Phuket is also a food hotspot. You can start the day with rich, aromatic coffee and a flaky croissant, break for a steaming bowl of boat noodles, and end the night with fresh-off-the-grill seafood…
- Thailand News
Facebook debate erupts over unclear pricing at Thailand buffet
A Facebook user recently sparked a debate in the Buffet Lovers group by questioning the meaning of the word “net” in restaurant pricing. The user shared their experience at a suki restaurant, where they were surprised to find additional charges for drinks and VAT, despite a sign advertising a 199 baht net price. “Hello everyone, I want to know what…
- Thailand News
Drunken ex-official assaults child in Sing Buri restaurant brawl
A former local government official, visibly drunk, caused a scene at a Sing Buri restaurant in central Thailand by assaulting a four year old boy, leading to a brawl with the child’s father. The incident occurred around 10.20pm yesterday, September 25, at a restaurant in Sing Buri City. The restaurant had two occupied tables: one with a family of four,…
- Thailand News
Fishy finale: Prachin Buri seafood restaurant closes due to rising costs
The renowned seafood restaurant Soot Tiew Na Prachin Buri announced its closure due to rising costs, increased transportation expenses, and declining revenue. The restaurant’s last day of operation is this Sunday, June 16, and the owner is open to transferring the business to interested parties. The owner, Pak Kad, shared the news on Facebook today. “Hello, this is Pak Kad,…
- Guides
Heat up your taste buds at the 5 must-try shabu-shabu restaurants in Bangkok
Shabu-shabu is a Japanese hot pot dish that involves cooking thinly sliced meat and vegetables in a pot of boiling water or broth, then dipping them into a flavorful sauce. The name “shabu-shabu” comes from the sound the ingredients make as you swish them back and forth in the pot with chopsticks. There are numerous shabu-shabu restaurants in Bangkok. Each…
- Thailand News
Khon Kaen buffet fines diner 9000 baht for uneaten food
A buffet restaurant in Khon Kaen made headlines after a customer was faced with a hefty fine of 9,100 baht for leaving an excessive amount of uneaten food. However, the situation was amicably resolved, resulting in satisfaction on both sides. Oshinei Khon Kaen, a Japanese buffet restaurant in Khon Kaen, took to Facebook to recount an incident where a group…
- Thailand News
Hot pot buffet shifts to cashless payments from January 2024
The renowned Hot Pot Buffet restaurant chain announced a shift in its payment methods, heralding the onset of a cashless society. As of January 1 next year, customers in Thailand can no longer pay with cash but must opt for credit card payments or QR code scanning. As society becomes increasingly cashless, many businesses have adapted their payment systems. They…
- Guides
Luxury hotel buffets in Bangkok you need to try today
Bangkok is dotted with upscale buffets served by luxury hotels. You can eat your fill of everything from fresh seafood and Thai cuisine to fancy sweet treats. No wonder these lush food havens attract such a fanfare of locals and expats alike. But with a staggering array of hotels presenting all-you-can-eat buffets, picking one might feel like searching for a…
- Guides
Explore the best Korea Town restaurants in Bangkok
Bangkok’s Korea Town, a bustling centre where real Korean culture and Thailand’s fast-paced urban lifestyle collide, is a popular destination for foodies and visitors alike. This little yet vibrant area is a food lover’s paradise, brimming with restaurants that fight for your attention with their captivating sights, sounds, and aromas. Explore five well-known Korean restaurants today: Arirang, Doorae, Myeong Ga,…
- Thailand News
Thai barbecue restaurant’s prawn policy sparks online sensation
A viral sensation has struck the online world as a Thai-style barbecue restaurant in Khon Kaen province, called Nay Tawng Moo Kata, posted a sign prohibiting customers from using the communal mortar to crush fresh prawns. The restaurant fears potential allergic reactions, instead advising clients to mix their own at their tables. Nay Tawng Moo Kata, a buffet-style barbecue restaurant, sparked…
- Best of
Best restaurants in Mega Bangna
Indulge in the best restaurants in Mega Bangna, where a feast awaits to tantalize your taste buds. Explore a curated selection of restaurants, each a shining star, promising a symphony of flavours to elevate your dining experience. Embrace the joy of gathering around delectable dishes in this vibrant culinary haven. Top 8 Mega Bangna’s best restaurants 1. You & I…
- Food
Latest Recipe’s new buffet concept: Pizza, Pasta, and More
Endless slices of pizza and unlimited plates of pasta… need we say more? That means sinking your teeth into as many pizza slices as you want and indulging in as many servings of al dente penne as your heart desires. But at Latest Recipe at Le Méridien Bangkok, the gastronomic journey doesn’t stop with pizza and pasta. Their mouthwatering international…
- Thailand News
High stakes eats: BBQ restaurant on hunt for sharp-dressed dine & dashers
A renowned barbecue pork restaurant is seeking ten well-dressed customers who dined and dashed, leaving a bill worth over 4,000 baht unpaid. The establishment has given a three-day deadline for the culprits to come forward before legal action is taken. This incident occurred at the famed Warehouse Seafood Grill Buffet in Ubon Ratchathani on October 30. The barbecue pork restaurant…
- Food
Vegetarian Festival 2023: Top 6 restaurants in Bangkok offering special menu
The Vegetarian Festival 2023 is in full swing and Bangkok’s dining scene comes alive with a delectable array of vegetarian and vegan offerings! Also known as the Jay Festival, this annual event is held over nine days in the month of October. This year, it falls from 15 to 24 October. This festival is notable for its unique, and sometimes…
- World News
Malaysian family steals 600 dishes from restaurant: a 1,250 baht hotpot heist exposed on social media
A Malaysian restaurant owner took to social media to express his dismay after a family of five ordered and subsequently stole over 600 dishes from his establishment. The incident, which took place on October 8, was discovered after the owner reviewed CCTV footage, revealing the family’s unusual behaviour. The owner of a hotpot restaurant in Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia, posted on…
- China News
Woman in Wuhan buffet caught contaminating nearby diner’s dish
Of all the places to pull a stunt involving unsanitary food handling, Wuhan, China – where Covid-19 originated – seems like the worst choice. But at a buffet restaurant in Wuhan, in the Hubei Province, a woman caused public revulsion by sneaking leftover food into the dishes of a neighbouring diner. The incident has stirred up controversy and led to…
- Crime News
Online scams: Thai restaurant reservation fraud nets 140 million baht in July, warns CCIB
Warnings of escalating online fraud rings capitalising on the growing demand for restaurant reservations have been issued by the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB). Based on emerging reports, a significant financial hit of over 140 million baht landed on consumers in July due to a proliferation of online scams. According to the latest information detailed by the CCIB spokesperson, Police…
- Thailand News
Food allergy: Thai woman’s severe reaction to buffet lunch prompts food safety warning
After eating at a well-known buffet, a woman suffered severe food allergy reactions. She took to TikTok to recount her ordeal, warning others of the potential risks associated with consuming food from such establishments, and calling for businesses to exercise more caution regarding food safety. The woman posted a video on TikTok. She said… “That this incident won’t happen to…
- Guides
5 best hotel buffets in Pattaya you need to try
When one thinks of Pattaya, sun-soaked beaches and bustling nightlife might be the first things that spring to mind. But did you know that Pattaya also has its fair share of irresistible hotel buffets ready to satiate your gastronomic desires? Yep. And below, we’ve compiled the top 5 hotel buffets in Pattaya, each offering a cheeky bit of indulgence and…
