N.O.R.E. shared on Instagram his encounter at a Houston restaurant where a staffer allegedly endangered his life and called the police over an extra bottle of wine, which he described as a racist incident. He expressed shock at being subjected to what he referred to as the 'Karen treatment' after the employee unexpectedly called the authorities while he and his friends were quietly dining. N.O.R.E. felt targeted and feared for his safety, emphasizing the troubling trend of police involvement in such situations. He criticized the staffer's actions, perceiving them as a deliberate attempt to put his life at risk due to ordering additional wine. N.O.R.E. further accused the employee of having a history of racist behavior based on his research, noting that she reportedly discriminated against various ethnic groups. Upon witnessing her rejecting Black patrons at the restaurant, N.O.R.E. called for a boycott and condemned her discriminatory actions.