MSE News: Restaurants tightening their belts over vouchers

Former_MSE_Guy

This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story:

"Restaurants vouchers are becoming less generous, as eateries try to battle losses caused by the recession.

MoneySavingExpert.com analysis of deals over the past year reveals many eateries are asking for more of your money before offering extras such as 2for1 ..."

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Restaurants tightening their belts over vouchers

wizk1

I don't understand. The restaurants are struggling to attract custom, so they're making their offers less attractive in order to survive?

Penelope_Penguin

My friends and Ihave found the opposite We often go with our families to a branch of Pizza Express. We pay for the meal with Tesco Tokens, which are supposed to only pay for food; drinks have to be paid for in cash. We've been a few times recently (including last evening) and been able to pay for drinks, too :T My friends have found the same thing :T Bargain!

brownbabygirl

wizk1 wrote: »

I don't understand. The restaurants are struggling to attract custom, so they're making their offers less attractive in order to survive?

No, I think they are 'tightening their belts' because the deals are proving too popular so they want to capitalize on it!