Surprise about farmstay at “heaven’s gate” Binh Dinh Calculating food services with “heavenly” prices

After the Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper reflected on the fact that Farmstay Nuu Ecovalley in An Toan commune, An Lao district, Binh Dinh province charged food service fees with “heavenly” prices, the Market Management Department (QLTT) of this province pointed out. lead the functional forces into action.

Two bills with “heavenly” prices at Farmstay Nuu Ecovalley at “heaven’s gate” Binh Dinh

On the afternoon of May 4, talking with a reporter of Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper, Mr. Truong Tu – Chairman of An Lao District People’s Committee – said that after Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper reflected on the fact that Farmstay Nuu Ecovalley in An Toan commune charged for food service. drink at “heavenly” prices, he directed the local authorities to inspect the case to handle according to regulations.

According to Mr. Tu, over the past time, Farmstay Nuu Ecovalley has operated in a spontaneous fashion. Until now, this farmstay has not yet registered a tourism business service with local authorities.

Regarding the above incident, on the afternoon of the same day, a leader of Binh Dinh Department of Information Management said that he had directed the unit’s functional forces to verify and clarify signs of violations at Farmstay Nau Ecovalley in calculating food service fee for customers, after the Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper has an article to reflect.

“Because the operation location of Farmstay Nuu Ecovalley is far away, in the high and dangerous mountains, you can’t go right away. As planned, tomorrow (May 5), the working group of the Department of Information Management will come to Farmstay Nuu Ecovalley. Ecovalley to verify the customer’s case and Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper reported, if violations are detected, they will be strictly handled according to regulations,” said the leader of Binh Dinh Information Management Department.

Prices of some Farmstay Drinks Nuu Ecovalley just listed in March

As Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reflected, on the morning of May 4, many social networking sites shared about 2 bills for food service with “heavenly” prices at Farmstay Nau Ecovalley. Specifically, the group of 17 guests (15 adults and 2 children) but in 2 bills for coffee, beer, wine, rice, food… from morning to noon on May 2 up to about 13.5 million dong. In which, black coffee is charged at 40,000 VND/cup, milk coffee 45,000 VND/cup, Heineken silver beer 50,000 VND/can, Quy Nhon beer 25,000 VND/bottle, Coca Cola soft drink 35,000 VND/can, lunch 100,000 VND/plate.

According to Ms. TTNL (living in Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province), one of the 17 guests that day and also the one who shared the above 2 bills on Facebook, this price does not include the 15% holiday surcharge. .

Most of the food and drinks charged for Ms. L’s delegation that day were very high, especially beer, coffee, soft drinks, tea, and lunch. In particular, many types of beer are sold at a higher price than listed, such as Heineken beer listed at 35,000 VND/can but selling 50,000 VND, Quy Nhon beer listed at 15,000 VND/bottle but selling 25,000 VND, Coca Cola listed at 20,000 VND /can but sold 35,000 VND.

Compared to the food prices in Quy Nhon City, many foods and drinks at Farmstay Nuu Ecovalley are priced 2 to 3 times higher, such as coffee, Heineken beer, Quy Nhon beer, Coca Cola soft drinks, rice dishes…

Talking to reporters about the above incident, Mr. Nguyen Quang Tan, Farmstay Nau Ecovalley Manager, said that farmstay charged a higher price than listed because of the old listed price, taken by staff and posted on social networks. In fact, the new price has been printed on the menu at farmstay.

Farmstay Nau Ecovalley in An Toan commune, An Lao district

Regarding the fact that many types of food and drink are charged much higher than the average in Binh Dinh province, according to Mr. Tan, because An Toan commune is a highland, it is very difficult to travel and transport goods from the plain. . Therefore, the price of goods in this place is often one and a half to two times higher than in the delta.