A Restaurant That Will Bring You To Tears!

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"The Restaurant of Mistaken Orders" in Japan, employs people with dementia or some degree of cognitive impairment. So you might get your order wrong from time to time...

The reason, why creator Shiro Oguni created the restaurant is a real show of compassion, he said: “Like everybody else, my awareness of dementia at first tended towards negative images of people who were ‘radically forgetful’ and ‘aimlessly wandering about.’ But actually, they can cook, clean, do laundry, go shopping and do other ‘normal’ things for themselves."

And with a restaurant, a very important thing is happening...

People, are being treated, like people...
13 Jun 2023 English South Africa News · Society & Culture

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