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Restaurants Innovate, Adhere to New Standards as States Reopen

With some states lifting or relaxing stay-at-home orders in the United States in May, restaurants re-opened to customers hungry for a dine-in experience.

By Pearl Wu | May 20, 2020 at 04:13 PM

With some states lifting or relaxing stay-at-home orders this month, restaurants are reopening to customers hungry for a dine-in experience.

Alex Smith, owner of Atlas Restaurant Group, re-opened two restaurants in Texas on May 8 and served more than 1,000 people. Tables were set six feet apart and hand sanitation stations were offered throughout the restaurant. Servers donned masks and gloves, and all employees received temperature checks when reporting to work. Smith managed the bar area by placing picture frames on bar stools to mandate social distancing, so patrons would sit six feet apart.

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