News Forum - Sushi restaurant owner makes slippery getaway

[Thaiger]

The owner of a popular Japanese buffet restaurant, Daruma Sushi, made a slippery getaway from Thailand last week leaving a trail of chaos behind and complaints from over 500 people. A number of those people had lodged fraudulent complaints against the owner with the police and the consumer protection agency. The owner disappeared a day before he closed all 27 Daruma Sushi locations. Immigration records reveal the owner, whose identity was not revealed, left Thailand alone for Dubai last Thursday at 11pm. The commotion began shortly after the owner advertised e-vouchers for a salmon buffet were available for only 199 […]

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[Janneman]

The whole story sounds a bit slippery to me. The owner sold e-tickets for a salmon buffet at a discount. Some buyers bought a few k of those tickets, and re-sold them for a profit. No wonder the owner ran out of salmon. But fraud? He should have limited the amount of ticket each client could buy. And the clients who bought from the middlemen should complain there, not with the owner.

[Fanta]

Cheap salmon always smells fishy to me.

[alex12345]

yeah he forgot one of the most popular words in thai is "eating"

[Cabra]

Sounds like a real raw deal

[HolyCowCm]

If he was losing business he should have scaled back. 

[joseph]

Ahh Dubai, the best place for the worst people.

[Ramanathan.P]

Greedy customer....smart owner

[Cabra]

Don't sue-shee-mee the owner says

[HolyCowCm]

So the charge he will face is bating people?

[Fanta]

2 hours ago, Ramanathan.P said:

Greedy customer....smart owner

Gullible customer …. fraudster owner. 

[HolyCowCm]

11 minutes ago, Fanta said:

Gullible customer …. fraudster owner. 

What is the old saying, If it seems too good to be true.........

[TSS]

all that money payed out for crappy thawed out farmed scandi salmon from M**** outlets. Then labled as cut rate sushi. gross

[joseph]

Why did he return? 

[joseph]

Maybe police can "pressure" Red Bull cop killer to return.

[jaktipper]

When can we see a picture of this man?

[jaktipper]

You know it was the nastiest food and he was making money from it.

[TSS]

They lost money big time but were better off not eating that crappy so-called sushi.