In addition to mandatory face masks and increased sanitizing, restaurants will be limiting menus, changing restroom policies and maybe putting hand sinks in the dining room.
Heidi Knapp Rinella
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Heidi Knapp Rinella is an award-winning journalist with more than 35 years of experience as a writer and editor at newspapers in Ohio, Florida and Nevada, and is the author of seven books. She’s been with the Review-Journal as a feature writer and food critic since October 1999.
Lawry’s the Prime Rib is offering a free cooking class from its Beverly Hills location and a virtual murder-mystery interactive dinner theater production, complete with meal, in Las Vegas.
One spot offers a ‘UNLV Spirit Night’ benefit; eateries offer cuisines of all sorts for delivery and curbside pickup.
Gov. Sisolak said he would talk to restaurant owners about their needs to reopen after the shutdown, but several said they’re more focused on just surviving.
Luxury and JCK Las Vegas, which had originally been scheduled for late May and early June, had an indefinite postponement date that’s now pushed back to June 2021.
Restaurants that don’t require masks for their employees are not in violation of Southern Nevada Health District regulations, although the CDC recommends them.
The ongoing shutdown has Southern Nevada eateries coming up with new deals to draw customers.
The restaurant’s West Sahara Avenue location will give out Italian pasta meals that feed four to the first 50 motorists lined up at the restaurant at 2 p.m. Friday.
The supply of meat is greater due to shutdowns of resorts and restaurants, but many factors influence what you pay at the supermarket.
Experts say wearing gloves when you’re out and about won’t protect you if they transmit the virus to another surface, then you touch your eyes, nose or mouth.
Bakers are baking even more, “and there are ton of new bakers,” a King Arthur Flour spokeswoman says.
Costco Wholesale has announced that, for a limited time, it is letting health care workers and first responders go to the head of any line at its warehouses.
Restaurants including Outback Steakhouse, Marie Callender’s and The Palm at Caesars have created Easter dinner packages to make the holiday special despite a lack of dine-out options.
Patterns and instructions for do-it-yourself face masks are all over the Internet, and making your own is a practical solution to the nationwide shortage.
Orders still are being taken by Rooster Boy Cafe, Siegel’s Bagelmania and Wolfgang Puck Players Locker for Passover dinners and a la carte favorites.