A Bengaluru man's social media post has gone viral after he shared his surprise over a dish he ordered at a city pub that turned out to be far simpler than expected. The incident came to light after X user @arunraj3935 shared a picture of the dish on March 31, commenting on the price he paid for it. In his initial post, the user shared a photograph of what appears to be fryums served on a plate and wrote, “First in my bloodline to pay 150rs for this.” The image, showing the snack without any elaborate presentation, quickly drew attention online.
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The user later explained the context in a follow‑up post. He revealed that the dish was ordered at Toit in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, a popular pub in the city.
“This is what they brought to me when I ordered it,” he wrote, referring to the dish that was served. The user also shared the picture of the menu that showed “Chilli-Dusted Goldfingers” priced at Rs 150. The description of the dish read, “Old Bangalore fried street snack made of rice.”
Watch the full post below:
Fryums are commonly associated with everyday snacks and are typically inexpensive. The contrast between the descriptive name on the menu and the dish garnered major attention online. The user did not mention whether he raised the issue with the restaurant staff at the time.
The post had hilarious reactions from the internet.
One user wrote, “Here we get this for just 10 rs.”
Another user commented, “I am sure they have a unique confusing name like flame tossed special masala earth nuts for roasted peanuts also which is priced at 500.”
A third user said, “First in my bloodline to watch someone pay 150 for some vathal boti”
“Dude thats 20 rupees at best, this is robbery,” commented another user.
“Bro became so rich that he bought fryums for 150 rs,” wrote an X user.
A user said, “bro you can get this 5 rs on a local train tf”
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“for ₹150, you better have worn them on all ten fingers like witch claws before eating them,” commented an X user.
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