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● TRACKER Updated 21d ago · 6 sources tracked

Horrified tourist left in shock at note on receipt after asking for eggs ‘not to be runny’

A tourist at an Italian restaurant discovered a note on their breakfast receipt instructing the chef to "burn and spit on eggs." The incident occurred after the diner asked for their eggs not to be runny and sent the dish back. The diner reported being "still in shock" and "horrified" by the message. A waiter reportedly attempted to discard the receipt, but the customer threatened to involve the police to prevent the evidence from being destroyed.

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  • ✓ A diner found a note on a receipt instructing a chef to "burn and spit on eggs" after the food was sent back.
  • ✓ The tourist had requested that the eggs not be runny.
  • ✓ The incident took place at an Italian restaurant.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 6 independent reporting domains (90% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

What changed

Reports now indicate the waiter tried to throw away the receipt before the diner threatened police intervention.

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  1. Tourist finds note telling chef to spit on eggs after request

    A tourist at an Italian restaurant discovered a note on their breakfast receipt instructing the chef to "burn and spit on eggs." The incident occurred after the diner asked for their eggs not to be runny and sent the dish back. The diner reported being "still in shock" and "horrified" by the message. A waiter reportedly attempted to discard the receipt, but the customer threatened to involve the police to prevent the evidence from being destroyed.

    Why it matters

    The dispute began with a simple request regarding food preparation. It escalated when the staff used the internal billing system to communicate a hostile message to the kitchen.

    What is confirmed

    • A diner found a note on a receipt instructing a chef to "burn and spit on eggs" after the food was sent back.
    • The tourist had requested that the eggs not be runny.
    • The incident took place at an Italian restaurant.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The waiter tried to throw the receipt away, prompting the diner to threaten to call the police.

    What to watch next

    • Official statement from the restaurant management
    • Confirmation of whether police were contacted
    • Legal or regulatory action against the establishment
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. LADbible — Horrified tourist left in shock at note on receipt after asking for eggs ‘not to be runny’
    2. metro.co.uk — Diner's disgust at receipt telling chef to ‘burn and spit on eggs' after she sent them back
    3. Gamepur — What Did The Note On The Italian Restaurant Receipt Say About The Tourist's Eggs?
    4. Bored Panda — Tourist Horrified As Server Leaves Disgusting Note On Breakfast Bill After Simple Request: "Still In Shock"
    5. inkl — 'Absolutely Inappropriate': Tourist Disgusted After Restaurant Receipt Jokes About Spitting in Their Food
    6. www.aol.com — ‘Still in shock’: Tourist appalled at server’s disgusting note on breakfast bill after making a simple request
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