When a customer in the restaurant Tony Posnanski manages asked him to ask another table to quiet down, they were pointed to where a mother and her daughter were sitting. The daughter was making loud noises.
But instead of asking the mum to keep her child quiet, Tony simply told them that he hoped they were having an awesome meal. Then he gave the young girl a high-five and told them their meal was on the house.
The reason Tony posted the encounter on Facebook is because the mum totally surprised him.
"I know what I was supposed to say when I went to your table," Tony wrote. "I was supposed to politely tell you to please not have your daughter yell."
"I was supposed to offend yuo by not offending you...I got to your table and you looked at me. You wanted the first word. You said 'Do you know what it is like to have a child with autism?'"
With those words, Tony knew that this mum had been made to feel unwelcome in other restaurants. Not wanting to be like every other store manager in that moment, he ended up learning a valuable lesson.
"Sometimes doing the right thing does not make everyone happy; just the people who need it the most."
You can read Tony's full post below.
"To the woman and child who sat at table 9,I did not introduce myself to you. My name is Tony Posnanski. I have been a...
Posted by Love What Matters on Monday, March 14, 2016
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