The Petit Jardin Throws Guests Out for Using Mobile Phone
by Qian Leung
@ 01 Dec 2017
Hean-Noël Fluery, owner of restaurant The Petit Jardin in the south of France, has waitstaff blow a whistle and wave a yellow card at a patron caught using their phone. The second time this happens, a guest would get a red card, and be asked to leave.
"Some have refused to put down their phones and said they don't like the rule and have left," he said. "I don't mind, I'd rather people like that eat in another restaurant - there are three in the village.
"If they are in a bad mood or grumpy they should go. We explain the rules to them all when they come in," he said. "People accept having to turn their phones off when they go to the cinema or the theatre so why not restaurants?"
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