Nationals cut ties with Mike Isabella

Fans walk toward the home plate gate at Nationals Park. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)(AP/Alex Brandon)

The Washington Nationals have ended their partnership with Mike Isabella following news this week the chef and several of his business associates were named in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former Mike Isabella Concepts manager, according to The Washington Post.

Mike Isabella Concepts operated three concessions at Nationals Park — G Sandwich Shop, Kapnos at the Park and Catchfly Kitchen. The Nationals told the Post the team is exploring new options for the former Isabella-occupied spaces.

“Due to the allegations that came to light this week, we have decided to end our partnership with Mike Isabella,” a Nationals spokeswoman said to The Washington Post.

The Nationals open regular-season play Thursday in Cincinnati. The home opener is set for April 5 against the New York Mets.

Chloe Caras, a former senior manager with Mike Isabella Concepts who filed the lawsuit Monday, says she was subjected to repeated sexual harassment and is seeking unspecified damages. The harassment…

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