Is Your Favorite Restaurant Standing Up for Immigrants?

Meanwhile, a “Sanctuary Restaurant” movement gained momentum. Launched back in January by the Restaurant Opportunities Center, Sanctuary Restaurants pledge not to “allow any harassment of any individual based on immigrant/refugee status, race,...

Bowling Green Business Becomes ‘Sanctuary Restaurant’

Some Kentucky businesses are placing their names on a growing national list of sanctuary restaurants. At least ten businesses in the commonwealth have declared themselves sanctuary restaurants, meaning they have zero tolerance racism, sexism, and xenophobia.  The...

LEX 18: Sanctuary Restaurants Opening Their Doors In Kentucky

Rachael Peake, the owner of Capital Cellars on Main Street in Frankfort said that she wants her restaurant to be a safe space for people to meet and work at and not be harassed or bullied. Down the block from Capital Cellars, there is Kentucky Coffee Tree Café. It is...