Restaurants react to Cuomo’s potential reopening announcement | Pamela’s Food Service Diary
Updated Jan 27, 2021;
Posted Jan 27, 2021
Now-closed Trattoria Romana in Dongan Hills showed its capacities for its two rooms in the pandemic versus those in normal times. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri)Staten Island Advance
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“Certainly a step forward...what took so long?” said Jim Stayoch of a temporarily closed Adobe Blues. He refuses to reopen his iconic, New Brighton saloon until the capacity restrictions allow him to reasonably operate. In September with the 25% allowance, business was tough.
Dominick "Griff" Griffo of Griff's Place and, right, Jim Stayoch of Adobe Blues in New Brighton. Both restaurants are closed, Griff's because of his license being suspended and Adobe because it's just not worth it to be open. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri)