[NorthMountain]

"They’re kids at the end and I looked at it like they're my kids doing that stuff," the owner said

His money, his choice.

I doubt that I would have made the same choice. Might instead have made them work it off in the scullery, washing dishes.

[cgbg]

I would have made the parents pay the bill in full—then give the parents a discount of future meals to thank them for their good deed.