Whoever comes up with the menus for Nacho Mama's Mexican restaurant probably shouldn't quit their day job to do comedy.
The Baltimore, Maryland establishment raised eyebrows when they gave their mascot a speech bubble at the top of their menu saying, "I guess Caitlyn Jenner will be the only Kardashian on a magazine cover with clothes on ..." Underneath the speech bubble was the Austin Powers-inspired quote, "That's a MAN, baby!"
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The restaurant received enough negative attention that they removed the offending remarks — but never actually made any sort of public apology when announcing the menu change:
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Although the quotes were no longer plastered all over the menus, it's clear from the eatery's Yelp page that the damage has been done ...
... and some potential future customers have been turned off from frequenting the restaurant.
One Facebook user remarked that, while she was visiting the restaurant, some of the staff and the regulars at Nacho Mama's were talking about how "gross" the Caitlyn Jenner cover was:
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