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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Nicole Wootton-Cane

Mexican restaurant called ‘Whitexicans’ in NYC sparks backlash among locals: ‘It’s very stressful in America right now’

A Mexican restaurant in New York City is raising eyebrows among locals over its controversial name.

Whitexicans, in Queens, have been the subject of a social media outcry over what some said could be considered “racist terminology” amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns.

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