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Gordon Ramsay didn't hold back on whether it would change its restaurant menus to accommodate diners taking popular weight-loss drugs including Ozempic and Munjaro.
During a recent interview with “Sunday Times” The 59-year-old celebrity chef was asked whether he would create special menus with smaller portions for diners using GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, which can suppress appetite.
In September, celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal announced that his three-Michelin-star British restaurant The Fat Duck would offer a new tasting menu called “The Mindful Experience,” which included reduced portion sizes for diners taking weight-loss drugs.
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“This is an absolute bull,” Ramsay declared. “We will never succumb to Munjaro's blow… They are the problem. [the diners] for eating too damn much!
Gordon Ramsay burst into obscenities when asked if he would create a special menu for diners drinking Ozempic or Munjaro. (Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
“By no means are we offering an Ozempic tasting menu to make you feel like less of a fat asshole by 10:30 p.m.,”Hell's Kitchen“, the star added.
Ozempic, Mujaro and other GLP-1 drugs. They were originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes, but have become widely known for their powerful weight loss effects. The medications work by mimicking hormones that regulate appetite and blood sugar, resulting in decreased hunger, slower digestion, and increased feelings of fullness.
Speaking to The Sunday Times, Ramsay also expressed his disappointment with the way he believes. influential person culture affected the quality of dining and criticized the use of mobile phones while eating in restaurants.
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“To hell with the lights and messages about how good the food is,” he said.
Ramsay said there was “no way” he would offer “Ozempi's tasting menu.” (HexKlad)
While Ramsay acknowledged that social media and influencers can help restaurants gain popularity, he said doing so should not undermine other guests' dining experience.
Ramsay told The Sunday Times he believes American diners are the “worst offenders” of poor phone etiquette in restaurants.
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“They're constantly taking pictures with their flashlights on,” he said.
Ramsay is currently starring in season 24 of Hell's Kitchen, as well as the series MasterChef, Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service and The Next Level: Chef.
The MasterChef star also criticized the use of mobile phones in restaurants. (FOX via Getty Images)
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Celebrity Chef restaurant empire spans nearly 90 locations worldwide, including both fine dining and casual chains in Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. Some of his best-known restaurants include his three-Michelin-starred flagship Gordon Ramsay restaurant in London, his British comfort restaurant chain Bread Street Kitchen and the global chain Hell's Kitchen, inspired by his popular Fox cooking competition series.
Ramsay said his latest establishment “will not be overrun by TikTokers.” (Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
The Kitchen Nightmares alum recently opened a fine dining restaurant. Happiness in London's Mayfairwhich will be helmed by Chef Matt Abe.
Speaking to The Sunday Times, Ramsay said dinner at his latest culinary venture will be largely free of influencers.
“Bonheur won’t be overrun by TikTokers,” he said.
