Schwartz and Sandy’s Addresses Backlash Against Restaurant After Tom Sandoval’s Split From Ariana Madix Amid Raquel Leviss Affair

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Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz‘s restaurant addressed the backlash they received from Vanderpump Rules fans amid their owner’s involvement in a public cheating scandal.“In light of the recent news we appreciate the many words of support but we also understand the outpouring of outrage that has been directed towards our businesses,” the Instagram page for Schwartz and Sandy’s wrote on Saturday, March 4, in reference to Sandoval’s split from Ariana Madix amid his affair with Raquel Leviss. “However, those of us who are not famous have dedicated our time hearts and money to make this restaurant a reality.”In the lengthy statement, the account for the West Hollywood establishment called out the negative reviews on Yelp in response to the drama.“We too are disappointed by the current situation as Ariana has always been a good friend and a great supporter of the restaurant,” the post read. “We appreciate that you may feel a certain way but please understand that the livelihoods of others also depend on this business.

There are four more people involved in this venture other than just Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesThe social media upload concluded by requesting that fans don’t flood their comments with hateful messages.“Our staff, from the waitresses and bartenders to the cooks and dishwashers, all have had nothing to do with this unfortunate situation,” the statement added. “Please take into consideration, that posting negative comments affects more than just the individual you may be upset with.

Our goal has always been to create a place where our community can come and enjoy a fun atmosphere with good food and friendly service and we intend to continue to focus on that