“I wasn’t prepared today for the amount of love and support, and I am so grateful to friends and allies, you know, queer, straight, and everything in between, [who] speak up and amplify,” Droege instructed BuzzFeed News. “A lot of friends told me they called the restaurant today.”
In a now-deleted assertion on Instagram, the restaurant mentioned it’s “looking into” what occurred on Monday.
“While we work to learn more, we want to make it clear we stand with the LGBTQ community and hold no space for intolerance, hate or unjust treatment of our beloved guests regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or status,” El Compadre mentioned within the assertion.
“We were built off of the core value to do everything with love, and we will do what it takes to continue to warmly welcome any and every guest into a safe community,” the restaurant added.
Droege famous that being reprimanded by the supervisor didn’t spoil their night time out they usually look again on the expertise as a minor incident.
“It was just very unfortunate,” he mentioned.