ICYMI: Chef shares five things he to never eat at restaurant
If you find yourself looking at these items on the menu, you might want to reconsider...
Have you ever found yourself sitting in a restaurant, looking at the menu and having no idea what to order?
We've all been there, and at the end of the day, you might just end up ordering the same thing you always do because you know you enjoy it and it won't be a waste of money.
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While ordering the same meal has become a sort of meme these days, you might be safer doing that.
Especially if you might be considering ordering some seafood in Gauteng or grilled chicken.
No one should ever shame you for your food choices but it is good to be aware of what you are eating.
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A chef is a reasonably reliable source of information on food and restaurants.
Chef Dennis Chan is a professional chef and winner of Pillsbury’s national baking contest (USA).
He has been using TikTok to share recipes and information, taste various foods, and post a lot of fun content.
In one of his most popular 2024 videos, Chef Chan told viewers about five things chefs would never order at a restaurant.
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It might only be applicable and common practice for chefs but some of his reasoning for why you shouldn't order these dishes will probably make you question your choice the next time you're out.
Watch his video below:
@chefdennischan 5 things a chef doesn’t order at a restaurant. #cheflife #chef #chefsoftiktok #5things #steakhouse #steak #alfredo #cacioepepe #chefspecial #fish #seafood #grilledchicken ♬ original sound - Chef Dennis Chan
Chef Chan ends the video with a joke, so don't take all his advice too seriously.
If you want to order a steak, Alfredo or chef's special, then you do you!
Here are some of his other videos, including a recipe for McDonald's sweet and sour sauce:
@chefdennischan 5 Things Chefs Do Order at a Restaurant #cheflife #chef #cooking #chefsoftiktok #lamb #duck #cheeseburger #hamburger #fried #friedchicken #friedfoood ♬ original sound - Chef Dennis Chan
@chefdennischan How to make an easy version of the mcdonalds sweet and sour sauce #mcdonalds #sauce #sweetnsour ♬ original sound - Chef Dennis Chan
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