A 3rd-party service brings Chick-fil-A deliveries from Crab Island by boat in Florida. Video courtesy: Katie Wiliams/@chasingfloridasunsets
An Ohio Chick-fil-A upset locals this back-to-school season by reminding prospects of its “teen chaperone coverage.”
On Wednesday, Chick-fil-A Kettering posted the coverage it says is supposed “to make sure a secure and respectful surroundings for all visitors” on Fb. It states that anybody 17 and underneath “have to be accompanied by a mum or dad, guardian, or grownup chaperon (age 21+) to dine in” and that “unaccompanied minors could also be requested to depart.”
“Fairly unhappy that the great children are getting punished,” one girl wrote in response. “How about as an alternative of a chaperone coverage, they are saying that they’ve the proper to take away anyone from their property that’s being disruptive.”
The fast-food restaurant informed the lady that they had straight messaged her.
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The Chick-fil-A in Kettering, Ohio is seen on the cross streets of East Stroop and Shroyer roads. (Google Maps / Google Maps)
“I suppose I will not be consuming Chick-fil-A anymore at the least not the Kettering location,” one man wrote in response to the restaurant’s Fb put up.
Others requested for clarification on the coverage, corresponding to whether or not their authorized grownup kids might take their youthful kids to dine on the location.
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However a few social media customers stood in solidarity with the Chick-fil-A.
“A whole lot of locations are shifting into this course as a result of your children are unruly and disrespectful,” one girl stated.

Not all Chick-fil-A places have the identical insurance policies, as they’re individually owned and operated. (Gary Hershorn / Getty Photos)
“Everybody acts like that is the one firm doing this when it’s not,” one other man chimed in, mentioning different companies. “Dayton mall and Fairfield commons mall each have chaperoning insurance policies in impact city and Nation buying middle has a chaperone coverage that’s been in impact since 2021.”
A Chick-fil-A spokesperson informed FOX Enterprise that “Chick-fil-A eating places are regionally owned and operated. This restaurant has set a coverage particular to its location, which mirrors that of the buying middle the restaurant is positioned in.”

Teenagers 17 and underneath on the Kettering, Ohio, Chick-fil-A should take their meals to go or be accompanied by an grownup. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Photos / Getty Photos)
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Greater than two years in the past, a Chick-fil-A within the Philadelphia suburb of Royersford cited quantity, mistreatment of property, disrespect of workers and unsafe conduct as its causes for anybody underneath the age of 16 to should be accompanied by an grownup.
“If not accompanied by an grownup, they might are available to buy meals, however should take it to go,” the restaurant’s Fb put up stated.