The customer in question was a middle aged WHITE man.
He had drank way too much and was making a right show of himself. We decided it was time to cut him off. He walked up to the bar.
Me: Sir, we believe you have had enough to drink. I'm afraid we cannot serve you anymore.
SC: Wha...whaaaaaaat?!? You're barring me?!?
Me: No, no. It's fine, we just think you've had enough for tonight. Come back another time.
I was nothing but pleasant.
But he didn't get the hint. He stayed at the bar for about ten minutes, wanting to be served. One after another, each member of staff told him the same thing I did. He still didn't get the hint.
SC: AM I INVISABLE HERE?!?! I WANT SERVING!!!
Me: Sir, I will not tell you again, please keep your voice down. We have told you you are not getting served.
He didn't seem to hear me. He carried on waving at random members of staff, shouting:
SC: HELLOOO?!? CAN SOMEONE SERVE ME?!?! HELLOOO!?!
We ignored him.
SC: NOW I KNOW HOW BLACK PEOPLE FEEL WHEN THEY ARE IGNORED BY BARTENDERS! YOU ARE TREATING ME LIKE A BLACK MAN! YOU RACISTS!!!
The entire pub went silent. Every single person in the building had
on their faces.
He walked out after that. All I can say is
He had drank way too much and was making a right show of himself. We decided it was time to cut him off. He walked up to the bar.
Me: Sir, we believe you have had enough to drink. I'm afraid we cannot serve you anymore.
SC: Wha...whaaaaaaat?!? You're barring me?!?
Me: No, no. It's fine, we just think you've had enough for tonight. Come back another time.
I was nothing but pleasant.
But he didn't get the hint. He stayed at the bar for about ten minutes, wanting to be served. One after another, each member of staff told him the same thing I did. He still didn't get the hint.
SC: AM I INVISABLE HERE?!?! I WANT SERVING!!!
Me: Sir, I will not tell you again, please keep your voice down. We have told you you are not getting served.
He didn't seem to hear me. He carried on waving at random members of staff, shouting:
SC: HELLOOO?!? CAN SOMEONE SERVE ME?!?! HELLOOO!?!
We ignored him.
SC: NOW I KNOW HOW BLACK PEOPLE FEEL WHEN THEY ARE IGNORED BY BARTENDERS! YOU ARE TREATING ME LIKE A BLACK MAN! YOU RACISTS!!!
The entire pub went silent. Every single person in the building had

He walked out after that. All I can say is

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