Are you watching the (Baratie arc) or the newer Egghead Arc dubs ?

It serves as a major turning point in the arc, shifting from a quiet restaurant setting to an action-heavy battle, often leading to very high praise from viewers as a "great" episode.

The English dub for this era (Funimation) is generally well-regarded by fans for capturing the intensity of the scene.

One Piece Episode 22, titled "The Strongest Pirate Fleet! Commodore Don Krieg," is a standout moment in the Baratie Arc, often praised for its high-stakes introduction of the antagonist Don Krieg.

The moment Krieg betrays the cook after regaining his strength is a defining moment for his villainous character.