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A Facebook user recently sparked a debate in the Buffet Lovers group by questioning the meaning of the word “net” in restaurant pricing.
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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 you think the word ‘net’ means. For me, if it says net, I expect to pay that price without extra charges for drinks or VAT. Today, I went to a suki restaurant, and seeing the sign, I expected to pay only 199 baht. When I went in, it turned out they charged extra for drinks, but I let it go.”
However, the situation escalated when it was time to pay the bill. The user discovered an additional VAT charge.
“When it came to paying, the restaurant added VAT. I don’t think this is okay. If they want to…