Hoping for a hearty meal, a customer who bought an S$8 salmon set was left disappointed.
He complained that the fish was a bit too thin for his liking.
Source: Clarence Khoo via Complaint Singapore on Facebook
Posting in the Complaint Singapore Facebook group on Sunday (22 Dec), netizen Clarence Khoo said he had visited the Food Republic food court in Suntec City.
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There, he patronised a stall named Zhen Shi Korean Cuisine.
Source: Clarence Khoo via Complaint Singapore on Facebook
A receipt he shared showed that he spent a total of S$8 on a BBQ Salmon Set during his visit at 2.07pm.
Source: Clarence Khoo via Complaint Singapore on Facebook
When Mr Khoo received his order, the portion of grilled salmon and spicy chicken galbi looked decent.
Source: Clarence Khoo via Complaint Singapore on Facebook
However, when he used a spoon to lift the salmon, it revealed that the meat was sliced rather thinly.
Source: Clarence Khoo via Complaint Singapore on Facebook
He said it was the first time he had seen such a thin slice of salmon.
A netizen who commented on the post said it was also his first time seeing such a thin slice of salmon.
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One remarked that the salmon was so thin he thought at first that it was an egg.
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Another joked that the salmon had become too thin because it “exercised too much”.
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MS News has reached out to Food Republic for more information.
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Featured image adapted from Clarence Khoo via Complaint Singapore on Facebook and Google Maps.