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    Saravana Bhavan Bill From 2009 Goes Viral: Three Items Cost Just Rs 50

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    An old restaurant bill for a meal eaten at Hotel Saravana Bhavan in Chennai in 2009 has grabbed many eyeballs online. The viral post has sparked a debate of sorts.

    A viral post making the rounds on X (formerly Twitter) and Reddit has got people discussing how the cost of eating out has increased over the past two decades. The post contains a photo of a restaurant bill from 2009. It shows the cost of three items at Hotel Saravana Bhavan in Chennai. A plate of idlis (two pieces) was for Rs 14.50, a combo of "Chapati with Side Dish" was priced at Rs 26, and a "Mini Special Pure Filter Coffee" cost Rs 8.83. After including VAT (Value Added Tax), the bill total was Rs 50.

    Also Read: NRI Kid Left In Disbelief After Seeing Chennai Restaurant Bill: Here's Why

    Take a look at the viral post below:

    In the comments, some X users seemed to miss the "good old days." Several people felt that prices had risen sharply in the past few years. Others claimed that the food was expensive as per standard rates in 2009. A few were impressed that the ink on the restaurant bill was visible after more than a decade. The post also received a lot of interest because of how iconic Saravana Bhavan is. Check out some of the reactions here:

    Posts about old bills often go viral on social media. Last year, a bill from a Delhi bar from 2007 grabbed a lot of attention online. The total amount for a selection of food items and alcoholic drinks was around Rs 2,500. This led to a debate about how affordable the meal was back then. Some argued it was "pocket-friendly," while others disagreed. Read the complete story here.

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