Group of diners unknowingly order lavish sashimi platter, get stuck with RM1,999 bill

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Group of diners unknowingly order lavish sashimi platter, get stuck with RM1,999 bill
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A group of diners from Singapore were presented with an unexpected bill of RM1,999 ($620) for their meal at a Japanese restaurant in Johor Bahru. The meal included a deluxe sashimi platter that cost RM 1,238 ($380) alone. The catch? They didn’t really...

Though the restaurant was full, the group of 10 were shown to a private room meant for large groups.

"He recommended that we order an assorted platter which had a few sashimi that we could try," Tan said. An hour later, Tan said the waiter came in with five cups of prawns and said"it was omakase," referring to a multi-course set with items decided by the chef. When the platter arrived about 90 minutes later, it was lavishly presented and came with gold foil on top, leading her friends to suspect that it was quite pricey. They speculated it would cost between RM300 and RM500.

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