The restaurant relies on donations to cover meals and overheads – about $12 a head – but takings on some days work out to be a mere $2.75.
On Monday following a very busy weekend they found that donations were much lower than expected, prompting them to post on their Facebook page: “We really love seeing the dynamic energy of all the summer travellers and festival goers. You bring a wonderful colourful life to our community and Melbourne in general. But we need your support as well.”
