Getting food-shamed by a server is not something most people expect with dinner, but one woman says her meal came with an unexpectedly blunt moment of honesty. The situation felt awkward at first, but it turned out not to be portion-shaming at all. Instead, it was a warning she later realized made sense.
What Did the Staff Tell Her?
Racking up 11.5 million views in just a few days, the clip sparked laughter across TikTok. What started as an embarrassing moment for Ana (@ilostthegamee) quickly turned into a broader conversation about travel, restaurant etiquette, and language barriers.
The original video includes no spoken dialogue, only a popular audio that says, “OK so, you are fat. We already know that. And the problem is with the fat thing, is that you, will look totally different once you lose the weight.” Visually, the clip opens with Ana covering her mouth, clearly stunned, before the camera pans away.
The next shot shows a waiter from the Chinese restaurant holding up his phone with Google Translate open. The translated message reads, “Ordering too much food.” Ana then turns the camera toward two waiters standing at her table, watching her expectantly. She flips the camera back to herself, half-covering her face in embarrassment, and the video ends.
What All Did Ana Order to Eat?
In an update many viewers were waiting for, Ana revealed all the food she ordered that prompted the staff’s concern. She starts with a plate of string beans, filming herself as she eats. Next comes chicken soup, served in a small bowl with just two pieces of chicken inside.
“I would not have ordered this if I thought that was what it’s gonna be,” Ana says. She then cuts to more dishes on the table, including a wooden basket of dumplings and a bowl of noodles. As she films, another plate arrives. “Oh my God. There’s no way there’s more. I bought way too much food,” she says.
Ana continues with a casual review. She says the dumplings are good but taste just like Trader Joe’s chicken dumplings. While she samples what she believes are black truffle dumplings, yet another dish is delivered—fried rice.
“No way I ordered more. Oh my [expletive] God,” Ana exclaims. Turning the camera back to herself, she adds, “So, I’m fat.” The final clip shows her holding a dumpling and saying, “Not sure what this dumpling is but we’ll see.” Text on the screen then reads, “Well I forgot to film the rest so The End!”
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The waiter literally stopped me from ordering food.
Viewers Are Amused
The original clip drew nearly 6,000 comments, ranging from shock to secondhand embarrassment. One top comment reads, “They said ENOUGH.” Another says, “They look so concerned.” A third jokes, “He wants you to lock in girl for Summer 2026.”
Others pointed out cultural differences. One viewer wrote, “Chinese food is typically shared. One portion is enough for 2–3 people. If you ordered like 5 dishes for yourself they probably just tryna warn you.”
Another shared a similar perspective, saying, “As an Asian, I immediately understood his implication: food in our culture is for sharing, sacred, and not to be wasted; eating too much is not good for health; he does not mean any criticism or discrimination.”
Still, most people leaned into the humor. One user commented, “And he called someone else over?? Oh baby… this was an intervention.” Another added, “This would’ve been my 13th reason.”
After the Update, Viewers Say: ‘Valid.’
Ana’s follow-up video gained 143,000 views, with commenters reassessing the situation. After seeing the full spread, many admitted the staff had a point. One viewer said, “When it doesn’t all fit on the table.. that’s when you know.”
Another wrote, “Ok Anna at first I thought they were exaggerating…..” Someone else added, “I fear they were right…”
One commenter admitted, “Thank you for this context, I was worried he was being mean. Nope. He was valid.” Another observed, “Not everyone immediately siding with the waiters.”
To top it off, one viewer noted, “Mind you she didn’t record the rest of the food…”
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