Middletons, Benedicts Norwich, on dine and dash and thefts
Restaurant bosses in the city are pleading with punters to "give them a break" after a spate of thefts and dine and dash incidents.
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Restaurant bosses in the city are pleading with punters to "give them a break" after a spate of thefts and dine and dash incidents.
"I don't want to have to do it but it is something we're considering. Not only is it bad for us but we're turning so many people away because we think we're fully booked. If we don't get a cancellation then we're turning people away for no reason," he said. His message was reiterated by Stephen Hutton, managing director of Middletons, which has steakhouses across East Anglia including one in Norwich's Timberhill. Stephen Hutton, managing director of Middletons (inset) is considering a charge of £10 per customer who doesn't show up for a reservation. Picture: Archant - Credit: Archant He ...
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