Eatery shut down for serving samosas and snacks prepared in toilet

• Eatery is Saudi Arabia shut down.
• Reports say it prepared samosas and snacks in toilets.
• Insects and rodents also found at site.

A restaurant in Saudi Arabia was shut down after it was proven that it had been preparing samosa and other food items in toilets for more than three decades, NDTV reported.

The Jeddah Municipality raided the eatery after receiving a tip-off.

Reportedly, the restaurant did not only prepare snacks in the washrooms but also used expired items like cheese and meat. Upon inspection, insects and rodents were also found at the site.

Officials noted that the residency laws were clearly being violated. The restaurant workers did not have health cards. 

As a result, the restaurant has now been shut down.