From yelling at staff to throwing masks on the ground, some customers are acting out.
said he and his staff got “knocked sideways by omicron,” leaving the restaurant extremely short-staffed. He told me they’re keeping masks around to avoid similar interruptions in the future, while making employees and customers feel safer.
“There was a boyfriend and girlfriend, and he noticed the sign asking for a mask,” recalled Yapor-Cox. “They didn’t have masks, and he pointed that out to her and tried to hand her one. She threw it back down on the table and grabbed his arm, yanked him and walked away.” “Obviously I appreciate every single one of our customers, but I’m not going to bow down to somebody who doesn’t want to do something so simple and harmless that we're asking for our own safety, just because they have some unspoken principles,” he said.
“I’d say once a week, there might be an actual opposition voiced to it,” said Azarkman. “More often than not, somebody just doesn't have proof of vaccination with them. And most of the time, it doesn't have to escalate from there. They just say, ‘OK, I'll sit outside,’ or ‘OK, I'll go somewhere else.’”
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