I've been a frequent patron of La Patrona Mexican Bakery for quite some time, and until today, I had never experienced anything less than stellar service. Unfortunately, that streak came to an end during my recent visit.
I was ready to check out when the woman at the register allowed another customer to skip ahead of me, despite the fact that she wasn't ready to check out. The cashier let this person continue shopping while I stood there waiting. When I finally spoke up, I was met with a shockingly rude attitude.
I expressed my disappointment, mentioning that I had never encountered such rudeness at La Patrona before. As I was leaving, the woman at the register yelled "bye" in a manner that felt more like "don't come back" than a friendly farewell. It was as if my presence was an inconvenience.
As an Afro-Mexican, I couldn't help but wonder if my appearance influenced this treatment. Unlike other customers, my family and I weren't greeted or apologized to for the inconvenience. This lack of courtesy was disheartening, especially considering that this behavior came from my fellow Mexicans.
It's truly disappointing to be treated in such a dismissive manner at a place I've long supported. I hope the management takes this feedback seriously and works on ensuring that all customers feel welcome and valued. Until then, I’m unsure if I’ll return to La Patrona Mexican Bakery and I will make sure that I everyone I can not to support this...
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