Restaurant Triggers Mixed Opinions With “Skinny Discount”

Funny or problematic?

A clip of a Thai restaurant has gone viral showing the controversial “skinny discount” offered to customers.

Customers may receive a discount on their meal depending on how skinny they are, ranging from 20% discount (most difficult to fit) to full price (easiest).

The man in the video tries his luck at 15% and then 10%, unable to pass through.

In the end, he wins the 5% and says it’s “better than nothing!”

The video went viral, garnering millions of a views and a variety of comments. Some found the whole thing entertaining…

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…while others found it problematic as it could promote being underweight.

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Source: NY Post
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