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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nadine White

Black millionaire denied entry to top London bar claims he was racially profiled

Lamar Berko

A Black millionaire and celebrity jeweller who was denied entry to a popular London bar says he was racially profiled.

Lamar Berko, 30, queued to enter 100 Wardour Street in Soho, West End, with eight Black friends last week but said they were turned away from the restaurant and given conflicting reasons about why.

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