Internet Applauds Waiter for Defending Child With Special Needs

Restaurant patrons often have picky requests for waiters, like moving tables because of a draft or ordering a rare -- but not too rare -- steak. But those fussy needs don't compare to those of a party of four at Laurenzo's steakhouse in Houston, Texas, who told a waiter, "Special needs kids should be kept in special places."

The Laurenzo's waiter, Michael Garcia, refused to serve the party, who complained that they'd been seated next to a family with a son who has Down syndrome. The customers were moved out of his section and subsequently left the restaurant. Garcia is now being showered with love on Facebook for standing up to the insensitive customers.

"Thank you, Mr. Garcia, for sta…
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