During the confrontation, Shaq, known for his larger-than-life personality and strong opinions, made it clear that Behar’s behavior was unacceptable. He is said to have told her, “Keep your toxicity out,” before asking her to leave the premises. Behar was reportedly escorted out of the restaurant by security.
In a statement following the incident, Shaq addressed the situation, saying, “Our restaurant is a place where everyone should feel welcome and respected. When someone brings negativity and disrespect into our space, it goes against everything we stand for. We strive to maintain a positive and enjoyable atmosphere for all our guests.”
The incident has drawn widespread attention on social media, with opinions divided. Supporters of Shaq have praised him for standing up for his staff and maintaining the integrity of his establishment. Many have expressed their backing for his decision, viewing it as a stance against inappropriate behavior in public spaces.
