The owners of a much-loved Liverpool restaurant have spoken out about the current lockdown restrictions and said “the worry and anxiety for ourselves, staff and suppliers is hard to capture”. In an emotional letter Peter and Elaine Kinsella, the owners of Catalonian bar and deli Lunya, said the jobs of […]
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Springfield restaurant, bar owners hope for later alcohol curfew
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 […]
Coronavirus Crisis: Pleasanton restaurant owners frustrated after Alameda County delays indoor dining
ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) — With their counterparts in neighboring Contra Costa County now allowed to offer limited inside dining, restaurant owners in Pleasanton are not too happy that Alameda County health officials won’t grant them the same privilege, despite meeting the state’s coronavirus threshold. “Ten miles away, you can […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mall owners see a ray of hope as food courts, restaurants to open from October 5
© PTI Mall owners see a ray of hope as food courts, restaurants to open from October 5 Struggling to bring back customers, mall owners have pinned hopes on the Maharashtra government’s decision to allow food courts and restaurants to reopen from October 5 after a gap of almost six […]
A Covid Surcharge on Restaurant Checks? Some Owners Are Wary
He has raised his prices by about 5 or 6 percent, he said, and has noticed that other places have done the same. Unless new, unforeseen costs arise, he said, “it kind of feels like price gouging.” Philippe Massoud, the chef and owner of Ilili, a Lebanese restaurant in the […]
Restaurant Owners Protest in Paris Over Fears of COVID Shutdown | World News
PARIS (Reuters) – Restaurateurs and their staff on Friday stood in front of their restaurants in Paris wearing black arm-bands and banging pots and pans, urging the French government not to order tighter restrictions to halt the spread of the coronavirus. Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Thursday the Paris […]
Struggling catering hall owners push for 50% capacity for events
News 12 Staff Oct 02, 2020, 6:01pm EDT Updated on:Oct 02, 2020, 6:01pm EDT Catering hall owners, along with others from the wedding industry and brides, rallied in Hauppauge Friday, calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to increase their capacity limits amid the pandemic. Catering halls want their capacity limit increased […]
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 […]
Restaurant owners split over returning to full capacity
Mixed reaction among Jacksonville restaurant owners to lifting of COVID-19 restrictions Teresa Stepzinski | Florida Times-Union Days after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis eliminated capacity limits at the state’s restaurants and bars, Jacksonville restaurant owners concerned about a potential resurgence of the coronavirus won’t return to full capacity in their dining […]
In Colorado mountain towns, restaurant owners surprised by record summer
“Fantastic,” “crazy busy,” “packed.” These aren’t the words you would expect to hear from restaurateurs after six months of operating during a pandemic. But in Colorado’s resort and mountain towns, business owners say they were baffled by their numbers once they opened their doors in July and August. Heading into […]
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 […]
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 […]
Orlando restaurant owners react to governor’s decision on capacity
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Restaurant owners in Central Florida told News 6 they welcome Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order to increase capacity inside. Brad Plummer, the owner of the District Eatery, Tap, and Barrell said it’s been a long six months and is ready for business to pick up. [RELATED: Florida moves […]
Brevard restaurant owners to continue limiting indoor dining capacity as Phase 3 begins
Restaurant owners expressed mixed thoughts Friday after Gov. Ron DeSantis’ announcement Friday that COVID-19 restrictions across the state will be lifting as Florida enters Phase 3 of reopening. © Suzy Fleming Leonard/FLORIDA TODAY Lello De Francesco said his customers aren’t ready for him to reopen dining at Lello’s Ristorante Pizzeria […]
NH restaurant owners face uncertain months ahead as cold weather nears
Restaurant owners in New Hampshire are preparing for the challenges of colder weather, when expanded outdoor dining will go away. >> Download the free WMUR app Sign up for our Newsletters A day after Gov. Chris Sununu announced guidelines to ease the 6-foot distancing between dining parties, some restaurant owners […]
How five restaurant owners in Connecticut persevered during the coronavirus pandemic.
This is a tale of culinary survival. The coronavirus pandemic devastated the restaurant industry. Nearly one in six restaurants nationwide have closed either permanently or long-term this year due to the COVID pandemic, according to a Sept. 14 survey by the National Restaurant Association. Nearly 3 million employees are still […]
NJ Restaurant Owners Charged In $1M In Tax Evasion Scheme: Feds
HADDON TOWNSHIP, NJ — The owners of two Crown Fried Chicken restaurants in South Jersey are accused of harboring undocumented workers and engaging in $1 million in tax evasion, according to federal authorities. Ali Sher Khan, 51 of Haddon Township, and Ali Khan, 48 of Clementon, are among a group […]