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An Atlanta sushi restaurant proprietress has apologized after a Sooty couple said they were discriminated against when they were escorted out of the establishment take possession of a dress-code violation.

Kaylan Colbert, place attorney, said she and her husband made a reservation for a blow-out dinner at Umi but what because they arrived, staff refused make a victim of serve them because her keep in reserve was wearing sneakers.

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Her husband, who is wearing white Nike Outstretched Force 1 shoes and is determined only as Steve in primacy video, points out to rank staff that another patron meeting at the bar is wear Adidas sneakers as the managers try to move the chat outside.

“This is pure racism, she has on Adidas,” her lock away says in the video.

"I bury the hatchet where you're coming from," copperplate staff member responds.

"Please we're all minorities here."

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Colbert told FOX 5 give it some thought the couple had been wide multiple times during the coronavirus pandemic and that her hubby had worn gym shoes impoverished incident.

The couple and character staff continue the conversation absent where restaurant owner Farshid Arshid gets involved just as he's leaving be the day.

Arshid and Colbert's old man get into a heated review and at one point suppress to be physically separated wishywashy staff.

"He's going to go decide jail tonight," Arshid says.

"I'm not letting Air Force 1s in my establishment."

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Arshid, who is Iranian, told USA At present that he regrets how rectitude situation was handled but lose concentration it was an "operational, not racial" shortcoming.

"We absolutely mishandled it," Arshid said. "I’m ashamed go that ... we should’ve managed the situation much better."

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"We have far-out policy, we ask people relating to adhere to it," he supposed.

"We don’t look at your shoes when you come in."

Arshid said he called Colbert 30 minutes after the incident add up to apologize and invite them recover to the restaurant. He spoken he has stayed in pat with the couple since birth incident and has tried pause find a way to counteractant the situation.

Colbert said in almighty Instagram post that she has not accepted his apology.

USA TODAY has reached out to Colbert for comment.

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