“Isn’t this considered unethical pricing!” — Diner complains after being charged $1 for small cup of hot water

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“How much is a cup of water in Singapore? ... charge $1 for a small cup of tap water (hot),” she expressed her dissatisfaction

SINGAPORE: A disgruntled diner took to social media on Friday to complain that a certain food establishment had charged her S$1 for a small cup of hot water.

She further added, “Though many can make the choice of not patronizing the shop but someone needs to voice out. I personally feel that this kind of pricing should not be a benchmark for others to follow.Accompanying her post was a photo of her order, showing two small cups—one with coffee and the other with hot water—and the receipts.

In the first receipt, Ms Ng ordered Kopi C and Teh O, priced at $2.20 and $2, respectively. Shortly after, she ordered a small cup of water, which cost $1.Many expressed solidarity with Ms Ng’s frustration over the seemingly high price of a small cup of hot water at Kaffe & Toast.

 

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