Salt Bae: People are Shocked by a Receipt from One of His Restaurants

A steak in Salt Bae’s new restaurant in London costs £630 (AU$ 1182)

If you love food, you must have heard of Nusret Gökçe, aka Salt Bae, who got recognition after an online viral video where people loved his stylish seasoning methods. The Turkish chef has just increased his Nusr-Et Steakhouse chain and has opened a new restaurant in Knightsbridge in London. The pricing of the items on the menu has got social media buzzing as just a steak here costs £630 (AU$ 1182).

The new restaurant of Salt Bae has got some celeb attention too. Mark Byron, a UK Big Brother contestant, tweeted this last week- “Finally lights on inside Nusr Et London!!! “I know the whole of the UK is excited for these doors to open.” With this new addition, Salt Bae now has 15 restaurants worldwide.

Twitter users reacted interestingly to the prices at the new restaurant of Salt Bae. One user, Omnimojo, tweeted: “It’s cheaper to fly and have food at Salt Bae’s Turkish restaurant than to go to the London one. Another user, @JW_Burton, tweeted: “£18 for a double vodka.” Similarly

@MishyKay___ tweeted: “Nusr Et for my birthday? Now that sounds like an expensive plan!

The receipt from a restaurant of Salt Bae

There’s a recent social media post showing a bill for a table of six managed to rack up a massive receipt of $6,228.05 between them. Converted to Australian Dollars, that’s almost $1,200 per person.

Salt Bae’s restaurant passes the benefits to its servers as well. It offers a mandatory 18% service charge. Have a look at the full itemised list of items:

1 x Sprite – $10

1 x Tomahawk – $275

1 x Golden Tomahawk – $1,000

1 x Espresso – $5.95

1 x Sirt for 3 – $220

1 x Tropical Green – $5.95

1 x Vin Dore 24K Gold de Brut – $1,500

2 x Burrata – $60 ($30 each)

2 x Meat Sushi – $60 ($30 each)

2 x Spaghetti – $160 ($80 each)

2 x French Fries – $30 ($15 each)

2 x Sweet Corns – $38 ($19 each)

2 x 1 Lokum – $160 ($80 each)

2 x Istanbul Sirloin – $200 ($100 each)

2 x Voss Still – $20 ($10 each)

2 x Mashed Potatoes – $38 ($19 each)

2 x Spinach – $38 ($19 each)

2 x Golden Baklava – $130 ($65 each)

4 x #SaltBae Passion – $120 ($30 each)

6 x Johnnie Walker Blue – $552 ($92 each)

This real? Because i dont wanna have this convo anymore Lol pic.twitter.com/oWgcekFBbF

— Stelly (@5_stelly) March 14, 2021

The pricing at Salt Bae’s restaurant is even more ridiculous than the cost of eating in London. If you have been there, you know what we mean. If you really want to know, here’s a sample:

Salt Bae’s restaurant in London. 🤯 The price of a steak has killed me 💀 pic.twitter.com/vVZ96OHmTc

— NoContextBritain (@OOCBritain) September 27, 2021