A mother is demanding an apology from a trendy bar after claiming she and her friends were turned away for being 'too fat and ugly ' . Stacey Owen was enjoying a night out with her two friends when she says her group was barred from entering Neighbourhood bar , in Spinningfields , Manchester , because of their weight and looks . The 33-year-old said the trio had arranged to meet a friend inside the bar but when they tried to walk in , they were held back by security staff who said it was too full . Stacey Owen claims she was enjoying a night out with friends and decided to head to the Neighbourhood bar . A shot from the interior of the bar which is alleged to have turned Stacey and her friends away . 'After a while a group of lads went in and the doormen said it was because there were too many women in and they try to balance the ratio so we thought `` fine '' , ' Stacey said . However , the mother-of-one claims she and her friends became suspicious when they saw some other women walking straight into the bar . 'Then a group of women went in and we said `` hang on what ’ s going on ? '' and he turned to us and said `` look , you ’ re too big and ugly to come in , I suggest you try elsewhere '' . ' I couldn ’ t believe what I ’ d just heard and asked him if he could say it again to make sure - he repeated `` you ’ re too fat , you ’ re not getting in '' . ' I know I ’ m not exactly a supermodel , but I ’ ve never known anything like it in terms of customer service , ' she said . 'We were so shocked we didn ’ t know what to do . It was so uncalled for and I ’ ve never had anything so humiliating happen to me in my whole life . 'For us the night was completely ruined and we just went home . ' The travel rep , who lives in the Droylsden area of Manchester , said she and her friends were left feeling insulted and she said the least Neighbourhood bosses could do was to apologise . Stacey takes a selfie and said she was left feeling humiliated after the alleged incident on Saturday night . ' I ’ ve been in touch to report the incident since and ask for an apology but they don ’ t seem interested and I ’ ve had no response , ' she said . ' I certainly won ’ t be going back and wanted to draw attention to it because I don ’ t think they should be allowed to speak to people like that. ” . The alleged incident on Saturday comes just a week after a hen party said they were called `` chav cheap trash '' and `` peasants '' by staff at city centre restaurant 47 King Street West in Manchester after posting a negative review online . Lawyers for the owners insist that staff at Neighbourhood are not rude or abusive to guests and Ms Owen ' s claims are strongly denied .
Stacey Owen was enjoying night out with friends in city 's Spinningfields . She said: "I saw a man on the floor Claims trio were first told venue was too full and waited outside . The 33-year-old grew suspicious after seeing other women waltz past . Alleges doormen told her she and friends were 'too fat and ugly ' to go in .