Mr. De Niro’s statements were out of line, and I will not accept any conduct that disturbs the eating experience for my patrons.”
Besides his stellar acting career in hits like “Raging Bull,” “Goodfellas,” and “Taxi Driver,” Robert De Niro has been an outspoken opponent of Trump throughout his time in office.
Without fear of retaliation, De Niro has spoken out on several social and political matters, often using his celebrity to call for positive social change.
Through his spokesperson, De Niro expressed his dissatisfaction and disbelief at Ramsay’s behavior after the event.
I was just trying to get my point out about how important it is to be welcoming in all parts of life, including the food service sector.
Such an antagonistic response from Mr. Ramsay was unexpected. A regrettable confrontation ensued from what should have been a civil conversation.