‘That Kind of Entitlement Is Not Very Becoming’: Critics Demand Serena Williams Apologize to Paris Restaurant She Accused of Denying Her Family Access

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Serena Williams’ recent trip to Paris became headline news around the world for several reasons. For example, the professional tennis legend had the internet talking after accusing a restaurant of unfair treatment. “Yikes @peninsulaparis I’ve been denied access to [a] rooftop to eat in [an] empty restaurant of nicer places but never with my kids. Always a first. #Olympic2024,” Serena Williams tweeted on Aug. 5. However, The Peninsula Paris claimed the mother of two and her family were not blocked from entering L’Oiseau Blanc restaurant. The luxury hotel released a statement about the situation, claiming they were “fully booked and the only unoccupied tables you saw belonged to our gourmet restaurant.” Social media users call out Serena Williams for not apologizing to Paris restaurant of she accused of deny her family. (Photo: @serenawilliams/Instagram) The tennis icon not only got a response from The Peninsula Paris but the former world No. 1 ranked player also had to deal with fallout from social media users disappointed about her actions. Many called the Compton native “entitled” for assuming her celebrity status as one of the greatest athletes of all-time. “WOW! I was a fan of yours as a tennis player as you are...

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