Popeyes Condemns Racism And Offers Support, After Viral Racist Customer

Popeyes has spoken … condemning hateful language and offering up support after a racist customer went viral for hurling slurs at employees at one of its joints in Florida.

A rep for Popeyes tells this publication … they’re disgusted over the video, adding Popeyes has zero-tolerance for this kind of hateful aggression at its restaurants. They’re also working with the owner … offering support and providing assistance to make sure employees feel safe.

The Popeyes rep goes on to say they’ll review ways to better respond to negative and harmful customer interactions.

ICYMI, a video made rounds on social media of a white guy at a Popeyes in Okeechobee, FL. … the dude is caught on camera, hurling racial slurs and threatening to lynch a Black female employee.

Okeechobee Police tells us, police didn’t respond because they were not called … and neither party filed a police report.