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Here are the 7 restaurants people considered a total rip off, according to Preply’s results.

Girl in restaurant had been expecting a reasonable price, but the total seemed much higher. Her mood quickly soured as she realized that her night out had ended up costing more than she had budgeted

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Customers have made their opinions be known on the restaurant’s Google reviews.

All the reviews on here about the food being mid while the prices being sky high are true.

That is crazy expensive for just one person.

Horn BBQ, Oakland

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Definitely felt like I got robbed.

Cheap food tastes cheap, but massively expensive.

Gratuity at the time is 18% included.

Ocean 27 In Virginia Beach, VA

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Be mindful when paying."

This was alsoBrittany R.’s experience, who said “Food was decent but the bill was insane!

a bill that should’ve been around $70.00 ended up being $98.76!”

Docks Restaurant, Baltimore

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“Waitress was very nice.

The crab dip was great.

Everything else was terrible,” says Google reviewerHeather Keefer.

Ocean House Waterfront Seafood In Virginia Beach, VA

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“They add a tip to your bill automatically.

With the tip the added it was $182 for 4 us and it was not worth it!

That price was for crab dip, hushpuppies, 2- fried shrimp dinner, cheeseburger, and kids tenders.

The Lookout at the Pyramid In Memphis, TN

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Fries were cold and old.

Shrimp was chewy.”

For a $250 meal for four people I would expect better service."

Ramen Shop In Oakland, CA

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“$25+ for ramen and it tasted average at best,” wrote reviewerMax B.

“The appetizers also tasted just okay and were very small portions.

“Atmosphere was great, only problem… the food,” said reviewerJavier Gutierrez.

Zazil In San Jose, CA

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“I had the enchiladas suizas and I swear they tasted like the sauce came out of a can.

I don’t mind canned sauces but not when it’s 100 + dollar tab.

Only thing we liked was the guacamole, can’t get that wrong.

We also had one of the fish dishes, that was not very good either.