{"id":4793,"date":"2026-03-03T03:32:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T03:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyverse24.com\/?p=4793"},"modified":"2026-03-03T03:32:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T03:32:05","slug":"couple-says-restaurant-fined-them-for-poor-parenting-the-restaurant-owner-then-reveals-the-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyverse24.com\/?p=4793","title":{"rendered":"Couple says restaurant fined them for \u2018poor parenting\u2019 \u2013 the restaurant owner then reveals the truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dining out can be a stressful experience for parents. A lot of times, parents cannot control their kids in public, which makes dining out an unpleasant experience for everyone present.<\/p>\n<p>This couple struggled similarly, and they claim to have been \u2018fined\u2019 for it. Keep reading to know more.<\/p>\n<p>A restaurant in North Georgia did something no one ever expected: charging patrons a fine for \u2018poor parenting.\u2019 The Toccoa Riverside Restaurant outside of Blue Ridge has sparked a debate online: is it fair to charge parents for badly behaved children?<\/p>\n<p>A customer on Reddit revealed their experience at the restaurant. They wrote, \u201cThe owner came out and told me he was adding $50 to my bill because of my children\u2019s behavior\u2026 disappointed by the experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A reporter contacted the restaurant and got their side of the story. The owner, Tim Richter, decided to tell the truth. He said while the restaurant added a surcharge during COVID-19 to cover costs, they did not charge anyone more than their bill recently.READ MORE BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dining out can be a stressful experience for parents. 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