Chef fuming as restaurant bans 'tattoos and jewellery' to stop 'intimidation' of diners
dailystar.co.ukrestaurant has banned customers with "heavy jewellery", "visible tattoos" and "designer labelled apparel" to stop them intimidating diners, leaving one UK chef 'upset'.
Bedouin Restaurant in Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia is a popular spot among celebrities, with the likes of The Voice judge Rita Ora, director Taika Waititi, tennis star Nick Kyrgios and US actor Scott Eastwood known to frequent it.The Middle Eastern-style eatery was only launched three years ago and soon became widely popular given the fact it transforms into a nightclub from 10pm to 3am.
However, the owners have now decided to introduce a restrictive dress code and house policy, which is outlined on a sign at the front of the establishment.Not only are visitors banned from having tats and bling, the new policy also extends to staff.
Michael Mcelroy, a UK chef who has been in Australia since 2016, is fuming with the changes which prevent him - a man with ink on his neck and arms - from eating at Bedouin.
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