India, April 13 -- Coachella has long been known for its star-studded performances and vibrant atmosphere, but this year, it's also drawing criticism for its steep food prices. Attendees have taken to social media to voice their outrage over overpriced, often subpar concessions, with some calling the festival a "money trap."

One influencer shared her frustration after spending over $100 on a meal of tacos and lemonade on the opening night, which also featured a headline performance by Lady Gaga. Ruth Viveros documented her visit to this year's Coachella amid which she gave a glimpse of food at the festival. In her TikTok video, she raved about a lemonade drink she bought for $17 which was mostly filled with ice. She admitted that it was ...