Serena Williams said on X (formerly known as Twitter) that she was denied a table at The Peninsula Hotel's L’Oiseau Blanc restaurant in Paris on August 5. The Parisian restaurant responded directly to her and said that the 'rooftop bar was indeed fully booked' when she was there.
"We have always been honored to welcome you and will always be to welcome you again," The Peninsula Hotel repliedCharna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared on Variety, The New York Post, and The Wrap.“Yikes @PeninsulaParis I’ve been denied access to rooftop to eat in a empty restaurant of nicer places 🫠but never with my kids,” she wrote. “Always a first. 🙄 #Olympic2024.”“Dear Mrs.
The statement continued: “Today, August 5th, our rooftop bar was indeed unfortunately fully booked, and the only unoccupied tables at that time belonged to our gourmet restaurant, L’Oiseau Blanc, which was also fully reserved tonight. She has always and will always be more than welcome with her family to The Peninsula.”
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