The 15 Funniest Complaints Chefs Have Had From Customers

The customer is always right! At least, we think they might be. It's hard to tell sometimes; anybody with experience in working at a restaurant has most likely come across the one odd customer complaining about something that doesn't quite make sense.

If you're new to the industry and you've been asked to take food back because the plate is too hot or the rare steak is a bit pink, then don't worry you're not alone! In fact, we asked chefs on social media for some of the funniest complaints they have ever received and we've compiled a list of the most ridiculous replies below!

The tweet that started everything off…

15. We’re guessing that not everyone knows what a sorbet is…

14. That’s a funny kind of vegetarian?

13. Oh god.

12. Maybe because you didn’t order a beef stroganoff?

11. The awkward moment when the customer compares your dish to a smashed window.

10. What did they expect? 

9. The cheek of it! ‘shall I go and teach the chef’ !!!

8. Erm…

7. Posh Spice fancied the wrong kind of spice:

6. When