Cloud 9 implemented the measures after incidents involving customers leaving without paying.
A restaurant owner in East Yorkshire is asking customers to pay for meals upfront after a spate of "dine and dash" incidents.Racha Nassif, from Cloud 9 in Hornsea, said they decided to charge people upfront after five or six incidents.
After posting a warning on Facebook to make other businesses aware, she said the group eventually got in touch and paid the bill, claiming they had forgotten. Ms Nassif said they had introduced the measures as part of a revamp of the restaurant, which was previously called Med-Mex. According to UK Hospitality - the trade body for hospitality businesses in the UK - a third of operators had recently experienced an incident of dine and dash.
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