Buffalo Wild Wings asks group to move seats because customer ‘didn’t want black people sitting near them’
A Buffalo Wild Wings near Chicago says it has fired multiple employees after a family claimed they were asked to move tables over another customer's "racist" remarks.
Mary Vahl and her family were celebrating a child's birthday at the restaurant chain last week when the alleged incident occurred. Just as their group — the majority of whom were African American — was about to be seated, a staff member asked them if they could move to a new section, due to the request of some "regular customers."
"A couple of minutes went by and the host went up to my husband and asked 'what race are you guys?'" Vahl wrote in a now-viral Facebook post describing the encounter.
Mary's husband, Justin Vahl, told the Washington Post that he asked the host why their race mattered. The employee responded by sa...