Chef threw away £200 of food because restaurant had 22 no-shows

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Chef threw away £200 of food because restaurant had 22 no-shows
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A restaurant owner in Cardiff was forced to bin £200 worth of food after he had 22 no-shows in single night.

, then Covid, and now soaring energy bills and inflation are forcing Brits to cut back in every aspect of their daily lives.

This has hit hundreds of restaurants and pubs, and people have already had to wave a sorrow goodbye to some of their favourite spots this year. What is most unhelpful to such struggling businesses is a no-show – an age-old problem that gambles with owners’ livelihoods. Marios Bregu, who runs Maria’s Greek Taverna in Cardiff, voiced his frustration as he had 22 no-shows in a single night.

The 28-year-old said his restaurant in Crwys Road, Cathays, was ‘hit hard’ and he had to bin £200 worth of food at the end of the night after people did not turn up for their bookings.The restaurant owner wrote on Facebook: ‘We had a table of 20 and a 10 booked in, 30 people in total.‘We set the tables up and moved the restaurant around to accommodate these, turning away other bookings.

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