With the increase in craft beer production and breweries across America. The question also arises often: should children be at the brewery?
A TikTok video shared in 2024 went viral after user Clarice Burkett asked others, “If the main source of revenue for a business is age-restricted products, why not?”
Burkett, who lives in Florida, said she understands that some breweries “There’s more of a focus on a family atmosphere,” however, she said, as a patron. She would know this in advance and expect to meet the children. or avoid those establishments
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However, this is not always the case.
“I’ll use a real-life example,” she said. She said there’s a brewery near her that has “Great outdoor space”
A TikTok user went viral after asking in a post why children I went to a brewery near you. and disturb other customers (Istock)
“Of course I asked the bartender if they had any games in the yard,” she said. “He looked at me and said, ‘We have a corn hole. But we don’t have it anymore because the kids destroyed it.’
She said the brewery It “revenues only from beer and merchandise” and has no kitchen or restaurant on site.
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“There is nothing for the children. “There’s nothing for them to eat at this brewery,” she said. “There’s nothing for them to eat. What do kids do when they’re bored? They are disruptive.”
She continued: “I just don’t really understand the thought process behind this. Especially when they disturb other customers. of this establishment”
Fox News Digital has reached out to Burkett for comment.
TikTok user says cornhole game was removed from local brewery after kids “ruined it” (Fred Kfoury III/Sportswire Icon via Getty Images)
Users are divided over complaints on TikTok and other social media platforms.
“I have children, but I don’t like seeing them. In an adult space,” one person on TikTok said in response to Burkett’s video.
“Not everything is for everyone. I don’t want to go out and talk to adults (and) hear children screaming.”
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Another TikTok user said: “I have two children and I agree with you 100%. I am so annoyed that my husband and I can’t play cornhole because the kids just grab the bag and run with it. Walk on the board”
He added that “Babysitting!!!!”
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People from other parts of the world protects such actions. They noted that in their country it is common for children to be in places where alcohol is served.
“Parents can drink beer and enjoy a meal, and kids can socialize. In Spain, we built a playground next to a bar,” a TikTok user said.
One person on social media said that the idea of giving children Playing near bars is not uncommon in Europe. (Istock)
“I understand But this is the American way of thinking. In Europe they take their kids to pubs/bars,” another user said.
On Reddit, a similar discussion occurred about kids in breweries.
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“I was sitting here drinking some cute craft beer. And suddenly I felt like I was at a 3-year-old’s birthday party surrounded by about 10 brats and parents who didn’t know how to say no to their kids,” user “FreddieDeebs” said on the subreddit. r/WashDC”
Going to a brewery feels like one. “Birthday party for 3 year old,” one person said on social media. (not in the picture) (Istock)
“Most of the food is for the family. Try finding one that doesn’t,” advised Reddit user “Kindly_Candle9809.”
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Another Reddit user said meeting a family with children was “uncomfortable”. In that brewery “It’s normal but annoying,” and he’s seen a new way to fix the problem.
“People near me have a sign that says ‘Children must be within your reach at all times’ and they enforce it,” user “Brewer1056” said of the location.
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“Friend, I’m with you. There is a time and place for children. And breweries aren’t one of them. It’s like a dog on a plane,” another user said.
“If they behave well I’ll get through it. But if they behave, the owners (parents) are just selfishly inconveniencing others,” user “bops4bo” said.
