Four Japanese tourists complained to police after their restaurant meal of fish, steak and water cost £243 per head in Venice. Places where they could eat for a little more per head:
Paris three-course collection menu at Restaurant le Meurice | £335 |
Maldives Ithaa Undersea Restaurant |
£360 |
Lausanne Restaurant Crissier | £290 |
Or if they wanted to economise: | |
Chelsea seasonal inspiration menu at Restaurant Gordon Ramsay | £185 |

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