# restaurants - Wednesday 31 March, 2021
# Hospitality
# Hospitality
On-street dining similar to that found in other European cities to be facilitated in urban areas, towns and villages.
# restaurants - Thursday 4 March, 2021
# Al Fresco
# Al Fresco
Restaurants and cafes are calling for some leeway when it comes to applying for planning permission.
# restaurants - Friday 26 February, 2021
# Your Say
# Your Say
A Fianna Fáil TD is calling for this.
# restaurants - Sunday 21 February, 2021
# Let Down
# Let Down
The Irish Hotels Federation say a closure until mid-summer would significantly impact the tourism industry.
# restaurants - Friday 12 February, 2021
# Shuttered
# Shuttered
Minister Simon Harris said Covid-19 has had a “devastating” effect on the sector.
# restaurants - Thursday 4 February, 2021
# Summer 2021
It's hoped the country can move to Level 4 restrictions in March - but outdoor dining is not expected to begin till a later stage. Talks are currently underway to extend the wage subsidy and PUP into the summer months, the Tánaiste said.
# restaurants - Monday 25 January, 2021
# Stars In Their Eyes
# Stars In Their Eyes
The first new award went to Dede at the Customs House in Baltimore.
# restaurants - Monday 18 January, 2021
# Food Safety Authority
# Food Safety Authority
The FSAI issued less than half of the enforcement orders last year that it issued in 2019.
# restaurants - Friday 8 January, 2021
# Food Safety
# Food Safety
This compares to 125 enforcement orders being served in 2019.
# restaurants - Thursday 24 December, 2020
# Lockdown
# Lockdown
It is not clear when these businesses will be able to reopen.
# restaurants - Monday 21 December, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
Gardaí in the north west issued the first ‘Immediate Closure Order’ over the weekend.
# restaurants - Saturday 19 December, 2020
# Post-Christmas
# Post-Christmas
Cabinet will meet on Tuesday to sign off on new post-Christmas restrictions.
# restaurants - Wednesday 16 December, 2020
# 2021
# 2021
Under the current rules, restaurants must close by 11.30pm.
# restaurants - Monday 7 December, 2020
# Bookings
# Bookings
Government official Liz Canavan said today that pubs and restaurants “had a good weekend”.
# restaurants - Friday 4 December, 2020
# Your Say
# Your Say
Restaurants and gastropubs are allowed to reopen from today.
# Dining
# Dining
Time limits, substantial meals and all the rest.
# restaurants - Friday 27 November, 2020
# Level Five
Retailers, gyms and hairdressers are expected to reopen on Tuesday. Cabinet is to decide on when household restrictions will be relaxed this afternoon. A nationwide address by the Taoiseach on the new rules is expected this evening.
# restaurants - Saturday 21 November, 2020
# Hospitality
# Hospitality
The sector has warned it will lose out on 30% of its annual income.
# restaurants - Tuesday 20 October, 2020
# Christmas Drinks
# Christmas Drinks
Once the six-week lockdown is over, it is envisaged that the country will remain at Level 3 until the New Year.
# restaurants - Tuesday 13 October, 2020
# Budget 2021
# Budget 2021
Paschal Donohoe announced the various reliefs today.
# restaurants - Monday 5 October, 2020
# Level Three
# Level Three
‘Wet pubs’ in Dublin will still be banned from opening unlike their counterparts in other counties.
# restaurants - Tuesday 29 September, 2020
# Time Please
# Time Please
First Minister Arlene Foster told the Stormont Assembly the measure is being introduced to attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus.
# restaurants - Wednesday 23 September, 2020
# Community Transmission
# Community Transmission
Currently around one in four cases are identified as community transmission.
# restaurants - Friday 18 September, 2020
# Restrictions
# Restrictions
Pubs and restaurants have condemned the mixed messaging from the government.
# Dublin
# Dublin
The industry has said that few cases are linked to pubs and restaurants but international studies suggest dining out could be a factor in the spread of the disease.
# restaurants - Thursday 17 September, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
CEO of the Restaurants Association of Ireland Adrian Cummins said this evening that he is “shocked” by the recommendation.
# restaurants - Friday 4 September, 2020
# 28 Days Later
# 28 Days Later
Minister Simon Harris said the government doesn’t care “whether you went for the banoffee”.
# restaurants - Thursday 3 September, 2020
# SUBSTANTIAL MEAL
# SUBSTANTIAL MEAL
One Fianna Fáil TD condemned the new rules as ‘authoritarian’.
# Stay And Spend
# Stay And Spend
A new scheme will provide a maximum of €125 in income tax credits to taxpayers who spend up to €625 in the hospitality sector.
# restaurants - Wednesday 5 August, 2020
# Time Please
# Time Please
It is understood that 11pm closure is not a hard rule for businesses.
# restaurants - Tuesday 4 August, 2020
# Restaurants
# Restaurants
The government has decided against allowing pubs that don’t serve food to reopen on 10 August.
# restaurants - Monday 13 July, 2020
# Tourism
# Tourism
Some hospitality businesses have turned away tourists who are not following the quarantine advice on arrival in Ireland.
# restaurants - Saturday 4 July, 2020
# Pubs
# Pubs
Pubs were this week warned of the consequences of failing to follow the current guidance.
# restaurants - Friday 3 July, 2020
# Restaurants
# Restaurants
Many restaurants , cafés and pubs have been operating at lower capacity than usual since reopening.
# restaurants - Saturday 6 June, 2020
# Peanuts And Pints
# Peanuts And Pints
The government announced the acceleration of the plan to re-open Ireland yesterday.
# restaurants - Monday 1 June, 2020
# Economic Recovery
# Economic Recovery
Other measures planned include drive-in gigs and movies, night-time markets, and street performances.
# restaurants - Tuesday 12 May, 2020
# Social Distancing
# Social Distancing
Dublin City Council says it is reviewing rules in relation to outdoor seating due to social distancing guidelines.
# restaurants - Wednesday 6 May, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Is it possible for publicans to get their way?
# restaurants - Friday 1 May, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Two groups that represent pubs say delay in reopening will have a devastating impact on the industry.
# restaurants - Monday 27 April, 2020
# Recovery Plan
# Recovery Plan
The RAI has put forward a plan to help the sector recover and retain 120,000 jobs.
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