More Restaurants Resist Indoor-Dining Bans as Restrictions Remain
Posted on AllSides January 16th, 2021
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Dean Pappas is stuck between an indoor-dining ban and a hard place.
His family has been running the Glen Oak Cafe in Glen Ellyn, Ill., for 43 years. Thanks to carryout and a $57,000 federal loan, Mr. Pappas managed to avoid going out of business when pandemic lockdowns forced him to suspend indoor dining from March to June. The construction of a tent helped him regain a sizable amount of business over the summer. But business plunged in October when the state ordered restaurants in his county to stop offering...
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