Doorman caught on TikTok turning away Black people at elite Paris diner says was told to refuse non-whites


The Manko restaurant and nightclub on the exclusive Avenue Montaigne, a short walk from the Champs-Elysees, is being investigated after video emerged of Black women being turned away. — Photo by Craig Philbrick on Unsplash

PARIS: A doorman working at an elite Parisian restaurant embroiled in a racism scandal said on July 25 that he was told to refuse entry to non-white customers.

The Manko restaurant and nightclub on the exclusive Avenue Montaigne, a short walk from the Champs-Elysees, is being investigated after video emerged of Black women being turned away.

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