This restaurant owner spent $2,000 from his advertising money to promote his competitors
By Kelsie Smith, CNN
Updated 6:10 AM ET, Mon February 22, 2021
Restaurant owner Adolfo Melendez spent $2,000 of his own money to help other restaurants in his Wisconsin community.
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(CNN)A Wisconsin restaurant owner is using his own money to help struggling local restaurants during the pandemic.
Adolfo Melendez, owner of Tex-Mex restaurant El Mezcal in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, has bought more than $2,000 in gift cards to restaurants in his community to raffle off to his customers.