Onion Ring Burger Battle: Was He Right or Wrong?

We’ve all had our fair share of restaurant dilemmas, but this one takes the cake… or should we say, the onion ring? A man with coeliac disease went out for dinner and ordered a gluten-free (GF) burger with onion rings. Little did he know, this simple request would lead to a heated debate with the waitress and even the manager!

The Gluten-Free Struggle

No GF Onion Rings?

The $2 Onion Dilemma

Onion Negotiations

Onion Ring Standoff

No ‘Customer is Always Right’ Here ‍♂️

Polite Persistence Pays Off

Friend’s Verdict: Not Rude, but… ‍♂️

Clarifying the Situation

The GF Burger Injustice

So, Who’s the Real Onion Ring Culprit? ️‍♂️

After a tense standoff between our onion ring warrior and the restaurant staff, the manager eventually gave in and agreed with his request. But was he right to stand his ground? Or should he have just paid the extra $2 for onions? The internet is divided, with some calling him out for being cheap, while others sympathize with his struggle of paying extra for GF options. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this onion ring burger battle…

Onion ring debate: reasonable substitution or extra charge warranted?

GF customer rightfully expects GF onion rings on burger, not extra charge.

Customer questions ‘GF tax’ and onion ring substitution charge.

Customer tries to save $2 on onion rings, deemed a**hole

Restaurant customer learns lesson about menu pricing.

Gluten-free burger should come with onions too! NTA

Don’t be a stubborn a**hole over $2 onions

YTA for wanting a substitution on an extra-glutenous burger

Is it worth ruining the vibe over $2? YTA

YTA called out for not leaving restaurant with policies they dislike

Customer modified order, got charged. YTA according to commenter.

Cook explains why charging extra for onions is justified. YTA

“Celiac Tax” or Ala Cart? YTA or NAH?

Customer wants onions on GF burger, gets charged extra. YTA.

Debate over gluten-free burger pricing leads to YTA judgement

Aggressive defense of onion rings leads to YTA judgement

A comment calls out a entitled person for their behavior.

OP is the a**hole for expecting extra toppings without paying.

Gluten-free options should be reasonable substitutes, not extra charges. NTA

Gluten-free doesn’t mean everything is available. YTA

NTA but tone down the comments. Rules exist for reason.

Customer complains about extra charge for GF onion rings

Expecting no extra charge for onions is NTA, but don’t escalate.

YTA for nickel and diming the waitstaff over $2

OP is the a**hole for expecting a free substitution.

YTA for expecting free ingredients due to allergies. Make your own burger.

Customer with special diet called out for making a scene

Gluten-free food costs more and requires special handling

Customer argues with staff over $2 onions, deemed YTA.

Customer service worker calls out YTA for arguing over onions

Being a celiac is hard, eating out as a celiac is really hard.

GF burger ≠ non-GF meal. YTA, be polite.

Ordering special requests sucks, but don’t be an a**hole

Customer faces backlash for requesting ingredient changes in burger. YTA.

Customer gets called out for causing a scene over $2

YTA for taking it out on the wrong person over $2

Vegan commenter calls out entitled customer.

Customer demands GF modifications, complains about upcharge. YTA.

Eating at non-dedicated gf kitchen when you have celiac? YTA

Spoiled rich kid entitlement over $2 onions in $28 burger

YTA, but don’t worry, you’re not alone in your opinion

Going off-menu isn’t as simple as it seems

Understanding restaurant policies: Soft YTA for demanding free substitution

Customer wants gluten-free onions, gets upset with upcharge. YTA.

GF customer calls out YTA for not understanding restaurant’s precautions.

Customer complains about $3 upcharge for gluten-free bun, called a**hole

Paying extra for accommodations is fair, YTA.

Gluten-free customer calls out restaurant for charging extra, chef explains pricing.

GF burger may cost more, YTA for not considering that

Gluten-free onion rings? A question that could’ve saved relationships

Being right doesn’t excuse being a jerk. Learn to cook GF.

Fair judgment on onion ring debacle, no one’s the a**hole

A reasonable customer request with a happy ending

Debate on paying extra for onions leads to ESH judgement

NAH, but prices aren’t up to crew members. Don’t be rude

NAH verdict on onion ring burger battle explained

Customer argues for reasonable GF substitutions, onion included in cost.

Burger joint menu is BS. Adding onions to GF burger ESH.

Customer demands onion rings on burger, called YTA for rudeness.

Creative or unnecessary? The debate over onion ring burgers

Celiac-friendly menus are a must-have

Customer with celiac disease demands special treatment. Commenter says YTA.

Restaurant charged for chicken and tofu, NTA for complaining

The debate over substituting onions in a GF burger

OP’s reasonable request for gluten-free options sparks debate.

Restaurant is TA for not offering advertised gf option.

Including onions on a GF burger is a reasonable ask

No extra charge for medical condition. NTA

Policy can be senseless. NTA. Suggest cheaper substitution politely

Customer with gluten sensitivity defends not paying extra for onions.

Onion-loving customer gets roasted for being a cheap YTA

Gluten-free upcharge unfair, restaurant should offer reasonable equivalence. NTA

Customer demands onion rings on GF burger, gets called YTA ‍♂️

Customer politely disputes $2 charge for onions, chaos ensues.

Regular onions are a gluten-free substitute for onion rings. NTA.

Substituting onions for onion rings due to medical condition is reasonable

Customer complains about $2 gluten-free onion rings, labeled YTA.