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Sami Quadri

Shoreditch restaurant faces backlash over £2.99 'optional check-out fee' on top of service charge

An Italian restaurant in east London has faced a backlash for encouraging customers to pay through a smartphone app that adds a £2.99 ‘checkout fee’.

Gloria sparked anger from diners who noticed an added fee when they paid using the optional Sunday app.

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