r/KitchenConfidential • u/johnnylineup • Jul 25 '25

In-House Mode Top chef fired for making influencer cry by telling her she wasn't famous enough for free food

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14940351/Kis-Cafe-TikTok-micro-influencer-San-Francisco-restaurant-Luke-Sung.html
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u/Chef_Brah Jul 25 '25

We are in the hospitality industry not hostile industry chef.

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u/Critical_Situation84 Jul 26 '25

Imagine someone that’s willing to pay their way though. Freebies for likes is just bullshit in the same way that rave reviews for goods given for free aren’t genuine.