Maryland Restaurant Staff Uses Derogatory Term on Customer’s Receipt

Maryland Restaurant Staff Uses Derogatory Term on Customer’s Receipt

Source: BroBible

Summary

Jamal Crudup, a TikTok creator, shared a video of his experience at Bacco Pizzeria in Maryland, where he was given a receipt with a derogatory term for a gay person. Crudup, who is gay, had ordered pizza and given his real name, but the staff wrote the offensive term on the receipt instead. When he confronted the staff, they denied knowing what the word meant, and the owner became defensive and told him to leave. The incident has sparked outrage and support for Crudup, with many calling for the restaurant to take action. Bacco Pizzeria has since apologized and announced that the employee involved is no longer working there, and the general manager has been suspended.


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Author: Evan Null