An Applebee’s serves tequila to a 15-month-old; chain calls it ‘unacceptable’
How’d you like to wake up to this crisis on a Monday? It’s worse than a Margarita hangover
Be thankful you don’t work in Applebee’s PR department.
The restaurant chain is dealing with a crisis in which one of its Detroit area restaurants allegedly served tequila to a 15-month-old on Friday.
The tequila was apparently mixed with apple juice and served in the child’s sippy cup. The parents discovered the drink after the child began acting “strangely,” WDIV in Detroit reported.
The child was taken to the hospital, where doctors said he had a blood-alcohol level of .10—too high to drive legally in most states.
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