Central Turtle Restaurant
restaurant — 289 Star Street
Trap score: 52/100 (orange)
Central Turtle Restaurant is a Restaurant popular with visitors; check recent reports before you go.
Reports (38)
- taxi_meter (severity 2/5): Felt genuinely unsafe here after dark; aggressive touts followed us for blocks.
- fake_reviews (severity 2/5): Friendly at first, then locked the door and pressured us to buy a 'gift'.
- overcharge (severity 4/5): My wallet went missing right after a staged distraction near the entrance.
- unsafe (severity 3/5): Persistent harassment from staff trying to drag us inside for a 'special deal'.
- harassment (severity 5/5): Signed up for one service, then got upsold into something completely different.
- harassment (severity 3/5): Spa quoted a low rate, then billed per-minute extras we never agreed to.
- other (severity 1/5): Bracelet forced onto my wrist, then demanded payment for the 'free' gift.
- fake_reviews (severity 2/5): Advertised as authentic; sold mass-produced fakes at luxury prices.
- fake_reviews (severity 1/5): Pickpocketed in the crush by the ticket counter — be extremely careful here.
- taxi_meter (severity 1/5): Felt genuinely unsafe here after dark; aggressive touts followed us for blocks.
- unsafe (severity 3/5): Advertised as authentic; sold mass-produced fakes at luxury prices.
- overcharge (severity 2/5): The glowing reviews are clearly fake — the reality is nothing like the photos.
- overcharge (severity 1/5): Spa quoted a low rate, then billed per-minute extras we never agreed to.
- taxi_meter (severity 5/5): They add a mystery 'service charge' that isn't posted anywhere on the menu.
- fake_listing (severity 4/5): Quoted one price for the tour, charged another once we were already out at sea.
- bait_switch (severity 4/5): My wallet went missing right after a staged distraction near the entrance.
- bait_switch (severity 3/5): Pickpocketed in the crush by the ticket counter — be extremely careful here.
- taxi_meter (severity 1/5): Spa quoted a low rate, then billed per-minute extras we never agreed to.
- taxi_meter (severity 5/5): Friendly at first, then locked the door and pressured us to buy a 'gift'.
- bait_switch (severity 2/5): Currency-exchange sleight of hand — got short-changed and they denied it.
- taxi_meter (severity 3/5): Menu had no prices; the final total was absurd and they got hostile when questioned.
- bait_switch (severity 4/5): Fake police approached asking for ID and then a 'fine' paid in cash.
- bait_switch (severity 5/5): Menu had no prices; the final total was absurd and they got hostile when questioned.
- taxi_meter (severity 4/5): Card skimmer suspected; my account was charged twice within the hour.
- fake_listing (severity 2/5): Room photos were of a different building entirely; total bait and switch.
- fake_reviews (severity 2/5): They doubled the price once the bill arrived — a classic tourist overcharge.
- unsafe (severity 2/5): Bracelet forced onto my wrist, then demanded payment for the 'free' gift.
- overcharge (severity 2/5): What was advertised online looked nothing like the room we actually got.
- harassment (severity 4/5): Pickpocketed in the crush by the ticket counter — be extremely careful here.
- unsafe (severity 3/5): Bracelet forced onto my wrist, then demanded payment for the 'free' gift.
- fake_listing (severity 1/5): What was advertised online looked nothing like the room we actually got.
- fake_reviews (severity 1/5): Pickpocketed in the crush by the ticket counter — be extremely careful here.
- harassment (severity 3/5): The driver refused to use the meter and demanded a flat fare triple the normal rate.
- overcharge (severity 2/5): Aggressive commission scheme — the guide steered us only to shops paying kickbacks.
- other (severity 3/5): Menu had no prices; the final total was absurd and they got hostile when questioned.
- theft (severity 3/5): My wallet went missing right after a staged distraction near the entrance.
- harassment (severity 4/5): The glowing reviews are clearly fake — the reality is nothing like the photos.
- other (severity 1/5): Spa quoted a low rate, then billed per-minute extras we never agreed to.