ExploreSpringfield haunted house, maze to open within weeks following COVID-19 guidelines The 10 p.m. curfew on alcohol sales took effect on July 31 in an effort to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, but it has severely affected the restaurant and bar industry. Ramsey said it is a “stressful situation […]
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Michigan bar, restaurant owners react to order on indoor service
Rule issued Friday allows bars to serve alcohol to customers indoors when they are seated and 6 feet apart. It runs through Oct. 30. Indoor bars in Michigan that couldn’t open during the pandemic because they didn’t meet revenue requirements called for in executive orders can now do so, but […]
Bar, restaurant owners push back on new COVID-19 regulations – News – Rockford Register Star
ROCKFORD — Bar owner Nick Fosberg is not going to stop serving customers inside Fozzy’s Bar and Grill, the Loves Park business he opened last year. Yes, he’s aware of the state’s order directing Rockford-area bars and restaurants to stop all indoor dining and bar service until the region has […]
Matt Hancock makes tasteless Covid test joke in Commons bar as he ‘joined MPs flouting 10pm curfew’
Health Secretary Matt Hancock was last night accused of breaking his own Covid curfew by drinking in a Commons bar beyond 10pm – where he made a crass joke about the Government’s test and trace failings. Mr Hancock arrived at the bar just before a 9.40pm vote, ordered a glass […]
Nicola Sturgeon admits ‘lack of clarity’ as cafes are exempted from bar and restaurant shutdown
Last-minute changes to Scotland’s new coronavirus restrictions which will allow cafes to stay open if they do not sell alcohol have created a “lack of clarity”, Nicola Sturgeon has admitted. © Provided by The Independent Pubs and licensed restaurants across the country’s central belt will be forced to close for […]
Volcano Crab and Bar to open at former Applebee’s restaurant
This story was updated at 4:43 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, with more information. Eleven years after opening his first restaurant at the Fuji Steak & Sushi restaurant in Chattanooga, Canton, Georgia, restaurateur Quanren Lin is preparing to open a seafood restaurant in a former Applebee’s restaurant near Hamilton […]
N.O. Bar and restaurant owners rejoice as people drink & eat
Victory’s biggest challenge is making sure people were aware that New Orleans bars close no later than 11 p.m. under the city’s Phase 3.1 guidelines. NEW ORLEANS — Bar and restaurant owners said they were pleased to see foot traffic after many of them were closed or had their businesses […]
Knox County Board of Health extends 11 p.m. bar and restaurant curfew
The Knox County Board of Health has extended the bar and restaurant 11 p.m. closure order for at least 14 days with the hope of continuing to slow the spread of COVID-19. The board also extended a public gathering limit of 25 people for small indoor spaces. Both measures will […]
Bar and restaurant owners seek county’s help to fully reopen
Richland County bar and restaurant owners say they should be allowed to be fully opened during the hours allowed under their state liquor permits. A group of a half dozen owners and operators met Tuesday with the Richland County commissioners to present statistics and arguments they hope the board can use to convince […]
Mitch Daniels, Protect Purdue leaders urge Tippecanoe Co. health officer to stand firm on local bar, restaurant restrictions
WEST LAFAYETTE – As Dr. Jeremy Adler, Tippecanoe County’s health officer, faces mounting pressure from community leaders to ease local restaurant and bar restrictions, Purdue President Mitch Daniels and others on campus encouraged him to stand firm, even after the rest of the state was cleared to reopen at full […]
New Orleans bar owner: It’s time to lift the ban on to-go drinks
Six months into the pandemic, bars in New Orleans remain fully shut down. They can’t even serve drinks to-go, a privilege bar owners and patrons enjoyed long before the pandemic made that type of service commonplace nationwide. It’s also a service that can be offered safely under current our circumstances. […]
Staff at Lindburgers Family Restaurant and Bar in Delray Beach upset after man steals cash from tip jar
Owners of a local restaurant want all restaurants to be on alert after a man stole money from their tip jar.The owners of Lindburgers Family Restaurant and Bar in Delray Beach shared this security footage with WPBF 25 News, that shows a man stealing up to $8 from the tip […]
Restaurant and bar owners on Gov. Wolf’s revised orders: ‘He didn’t give us anything’
Pennsylvania restaurant and bar owners have been waiting since mid-July for Gov. Tom Wolf to relax dine-in capacity limits. Today, the governor gave his blessing, announcing that starting Sept. 21 establishments can bump up indoor seating from 25% to 50%. However, any reason to celebrate was quickly squashed when Wolf […]
Gardai object to Berlin Bar renewing drinks licence after breaking Covid rules
‘Crazy’ scenes in Dublin pub Berlin D2 Click to expand The Berlin Bar in Dublin is facing a court challenge to the renewal of its licence after footage emerged last month of non-compliance with Covid-19 social distancing rules. A video clip was shared on social media of patrons in the […]
Restaurant, bar owners weigh option of increasing seating capacity after DeSantis announces phase 3 of reopening
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Friday that the state will be moving into phase 3 of its reopening plan. Load Error In phase three, restaurants no longer have restrictions on capacity. They are allowed to operate at 100% capacity. DeSantis said he is also signing an order to guarantee that restaurants […]
Is a bar that serves food safer than a bar that doesn’t? Not necessarily, one Houston expert says.
Their hopes for a return to work dashed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest phased reopening, bar owners and employees have been left to wonder: Why is a bar that gets more than half its revenue from food — and therefore is allowed to operate lawfully — automatically safer than […]
Quirk Hotel rebrands its restaurant: Maple & Pine is now The Lobby Bar | Dining
There’s a new restaurant in the lobby of the Quirk Hotel. The Lobby Bar, which officially launches Oct. 1, is already up and running, replacing the boutique hotel’s original in-house restaurant, Maple & Pine. To the untrained eye, The Lobby Bar looks very much like the restaurant before it. Regulars […]
3 more COVID cases linked to American’s bar crawl in Bavaria, shutdown of resort catering to US military personnel
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BERLIN — Authorities in southern Germany have recorded three more COVID-19 infections in people who frequented bars visited by a 26-year-old American woman suspected of flouting quarantine rules in the Alpine resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The latest cases take the total number of recent infections in the town to 59, including […]
This Oakland Dive Bar Used to Be an Italian Restaurant. Because of COVID-19, It’s Serving Meatballs Once Again.
For more than 100 years, Merchant’s Saloon has earned its reputation as one of Oakland’s grungiest dive bars, with its tagline, “Poisoning Oakland Since 1916,” and its most prominent piece of decor: the big trough that everyone mistakes for a urinal, but was actually used as a spittoon back in […]
New Leeds city centre bar to serve bottomless alcoholic drinks and artisan pizza
A new bar specialising in bottomless drinks and serving artisan pizza has opened in Leeds city centre. Rebound Social, has opened in Wellington Street, replacing Doc Bar with the venue being filled with eye-catching street art and quirky interiors. You can visit the venue now and from Saturday, October 3, […]