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Restaurant owners Andrew Principe and Bella Blue called out the blogger, alleging that she bailed on her nearly $300 tab after leaving a negative review

In a review posted to Pulcinella's Google review page, Diane Kronstad — who operates a fashion blog and social media under the handle "Fashions Digest" — called the restaurant's food "average at best"

Kronstad has since responded to the backlash in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE. She claims that the pair said the meal "would be covered if I left a tip," which she calls a normal arrangement in hospitality

The owners of a New Orleans restaurant are speaking out after a blogger left a negative review of their restaurant and allegedly walked out on a nearly $300 bill.

Bella Blue and her husband Andrew Principe, co-owners of

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