{"id":47,"date":"2024-07-11T15:58:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T15:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=47"},"modified":"2024-07-11T15:58:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T15:58:07","slug":"taylor-swifts-favorite-kebab-shop-owner-declines-her-vip-ticket-offer-for-london-eras-tour-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=47","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift\u2019s Favorite Kebab Shop Owner Declines Her VIP Ticket Offer For London \u2018Eras Tour\u2019 Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the hottest ticket in the world right now but one man has refused a VIP pass to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/taylor-swift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\"><strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Eras Tour<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/28687302\/taylor-swift-favourite-kebab-shop-owner-free-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\"><em>The Sun<\/em><\/a>, North London kebab shop owner,\u00a0<strong>Ahmed Khan<\/strong>, has turned down the 34-year-old singer\u2019s offer to attend the tour\u2019s London leg for free.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-195x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-195x300.webp 195w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-664x1024.webp 664w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2.webp 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The outlet reported that Khan, who owns a kebab shop called Kentish Delight, \u201cwas forced to turn down the offer because he was understaffed.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"starter\" class=\"ad__align ad__h250\" data-instance-child=\"xTrkj\">\n<div id=\"article-inline-box1\" class=\"ad__slot ad__h50--inner\" role=\"presentation\" data-cmd=\"true\" data-unit=\"De0JM\" data-google-query-id=\"CKXSytesn4cDFbKH7gEdAz4HqQ\">\n<p>Kentish Delight became one of the most famous kebab shops in the world after Swift filmed scenes from 2017\u2019s \u201cEnd Game\u201d music video inside the takeaway venue.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n<p>Khan said, \u201cShe [Swift] first came in before the pandemic with\u00a0<strong>Joe<\/strong>\u00a0[<strong>Alwyn<\/strong>]. He knew we had the best kebabs so wanted to show Taylor. It did not feel like she was a big celebrity. She was very down to earth and spoke to everyone with respect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2159934141-300x233.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2159934141-300x233.webp 300w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2159934141.webp 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The store owner detailed how Swift\u2019s management team reached out to him with tickets to one of her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/what-surprise-songs-did-taylor-swift-perform-at-eras-tour-in-london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\">London concerts<\/a>\u00a0at Wembley Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The report also claimed that Swift\u2019s team \u201cordered 45 kebabs\u201d from Khan on Friday, June 21, and \u201cwere expected to do the same for the weekend gigs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Khan has created a \u201cTaylor Swift\u201d kebab in honor of the singer\u2019s so-called favorite order \u2014 a chicken doner in pitta with salad and garlic sauce.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Taylor-Swift-Travis-Kelce-Amsterdam-070624-08-e08d43ce21fd4ae1a8504ccf53b020c3-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Taylor-Swift-Travis-Kelce-Amsterdam-070624-08-e08d43ce21fd4ae1a8504ccf53b020c3-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Taylor-Swift-Travis-Kelce-Amsterdam-070624-08-e08d43ce21fd4ae1a8504ccf53b020c3.webp 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The news comes after a catering vendor who works at Wembley Stadium\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/food\/news\/wembley-serves-taylor-swifts-favorite-british-inspired-foods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\">revealed Swift planned<\/a>\u00a0the food that\u2019s on sale during her\u00a0<em>Eras Tour<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad__child-0 ad__slot--wrapper ad__w300 ad__h250 ad__align\" data-instance-child=\"xTrkj\">\n<div id=\"article-inline-box2\" class=\"dfp-slot advertisement ad__slot ad__h50--inner\" role=\"presentation\" data-unit=\"R71Bv\" data-google-query-id=\"CL63xeSsn4cDFXIwRAgdRHQJGQ\">\n<p>During the London leg\u2019s eight-night run, Swift fans are being treated to a selection of \u201cher favorite British-inspired foods,\u201d according to\u00a0<strong>Delaware North<\/strong>, a staff member.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know that Taylor Swift fans are expecting a once-in-a-lifetime experience at Wembley Stadium, and we are proud to enhance this through food and beverage,\u201d Wembley Head of Concessions,\u00a0<strong>Lewis Blake<\/strong>, told\u00a0<em>Us Weekly<\/em>\u00a0in a statement. \u201cOur team has spent a long time researching all things Taylor Swift \u2013 and have tapped into the Swifties on our team \u2013 to create a food and beverage program that celebrates Taylor and gives her fans an opportunity to \u2018taste\u2019\u00a0<em>The Eras Tour<\/em>\u00a0while they also see and hear it.\u201c<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2160637293_0-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2160637293_0-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2160637293_0.webp 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One dish, \u201cThe Karma Dog,\u201d is topped with rainbow slaw and pink garlic aioli to recall the palette of Swift\u2019s colorful music video with\u00a0<strong>Ice Spice<\/strong>\u00a0for her song of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>Another, \u201cChicken, Chips and Seemingly Ranch,\u201d consists of chicken tenders, seasoned fries and ranch, and references a viral report on the food Swift ate at a 2023 Kansas City Chiefs game.<\/p>\n<p>Swift\u2019s menu wasn\u2019t the only ode to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-part-of-the-chiefs-kingdom-says-kansas-city-ceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\">her beloved Chiefs<\/a>\u00a0Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0001-292x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0001-292x300.png 292w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0001.png 441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The singer had her boyfriend,\u00a0<strong>Travis Kelce<\/strong>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/travis-kelce-joins-taylor-swift-on-wembley-stage-during-eras-tour-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\">join her on stage<\/a>\u00a0during her Sunday, June 23 concert at the end of her\u00a0<em>Tortured Poets Department<\/em>\u00a0portion.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce, 34, joined Swift\u2019s dancers,\u00a0<strong>Kam Saunders<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>\u00a0Jan Ravnik<\/strong>, in a morning suit and top hat as he pretended to apply blush to Swift\u2019s cheeks before dabbing invisible makeup on himself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad__child-1 ad__slot--wrapper ad__w300 ad__h250 ad__align\" data-instance-child=\"xTrkj\">\n<div id=\"article-inline-box3\" class=\"dfp-slot advertisement ad__slot 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