Rick's Bar — Restaurant in Key West

this evening I horrific encounter with 1 of your bounces I am a small woman 5'1 and 110 lbs my sister isnt much bigger. we have visited Ricks numerous times she has shown I see each time except for tonight she misplaced her ID and we went to go have a drink in the upstairs bar we were sitting by ourselve watching the Giants game a bouncer a huge man approach this and rudely asked for ID my sister explained she did not have her on her at the moment because she's been there a few times already he told her to leave and was really rude about it I question why he was being so rude then he started screaming at me in front of everyone and I showed him my ID and he kicked me out also we got into an argument he followed me downstairs screaming profanity at me and calling me names then we got outside I tried to ask one of the other bouncers what his problem was and again he started screaming at me calling me a hooker in front of everyone out on the Duval Street and then screamed that I was banned. he deliberately embarrass me I am 41 years old with 3 children regardless of what my job is as a dancer or not I did not deserve that treatment no should I have been disrespected in such a way I hope you discipline dispenser and make sure he does not embarrass anyone else in the future do you really want your balance is screaming at women 10 times smaller than him out on Duval Street? I really hope not. I would not go there as a single woman or would just one more girl that bouncer is abusive and he likes to embarrass and mortify females. he is a huge man I was afraid he was...

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