“Stop giving me palate cleansers! I'm hungry, so let me eat,” Mthombeni laughed.
Fine dining is like a fascinating magic trick. One moment you'll be mesmerized by the miniature masterpieces on your plate, and the next you'll be wondering if there's a burger joint nearby.
Tiny towers of ingredients, bubbles disappearing on the tongue, and a drizzle of disgustingly complex sauce to interrupt it – this is a world where each fork whispers refinement and delicacy.
Still, when you finish the last bite, your stomach pats your shoulder, you nod appreciatively, and politely ask, “Is this what you want?” “Will there be a second act?“
Palate cleansing and small meals: Dr. Musa's rants touch your heart
Dr Moussa Mthombeni's playful jab at the miniscule portions of food served in high-end restaurants has Mzansi laughing out loud in a TikTok video that has touched South Africans to the core.
His rants weren't just a laugh-fest, they struck a nerve with gourmets who were familiar with the struggle.
“I'm sick and tired. I have to say that. I'm tired of being fed nine courses of drama and nothing to fill my stomach,” he said in the humorous one-minute spectacle. declared.
Oscar-worthy talent Mtombeni relives the epic culinary story of 'Three Peas and Sauce', a never-ending 'palate cleanser' that never satisfies the hunger pangs. I teased a series of dishes.
“No more palate cleansers! I'm hungry, so let me eat,” he laughed.
“Then, as I’m about to get my main, it says pork belly juice, so at least now I’m going to eat a thumb-sized piece of pork belly – boom –.
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@drmusamthombeni I'm tired of #FineDining. Feed us! #Dorum Samthong Beni #Dolmusa♬ Original song – Dorm Sam Thong Beni
Drama, smoke, and a high price tag
“Modimo laca, que rapire (Oh my god, I'm hungry). We are sick and tired. And the more they come, the more drama and smoke they bring, and all this frustrates you, because this costs 25 thousand.
“Stop it! Enough is enough! We must reject this,” Mthombeni concluded.
His bubbly personality sparked a wave of relatable stories as users became eager to share their own food blunders.
One follower commented about a friend who took his girlfriend out to dinner. “My friend took her to a fancy restaurant and for R2,000 she took the most amazing pictures… I didn’t catch her eating pie in the garage afterwards!”
Another said: “I went to a fancy restaurant last night. I passed a McDonald's on the way!”
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