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These restaurants in Plano are still requiring customers to wear masks Some restaurants are opting to keep the pandemic safety requirement.
A sign asking customers to wear a face covering is displayed in Houston. Multiple restaurants in Plano are also requiring customers continue to wear a mask.(David J. Phillip)
Although face masks are no longer a state mandate, some restaurants in Plano are continuing to require guests to wear masks while they are not eating or drinking.
Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to end a statewide mask mandate and allow businesses to operate at 100% capacity went into effect last week.
Very few positive things have come out of the past 12 months. Some hard lessons have been learned. Perhaps a few new hygiene habits could help us all stay healthier in the long run, which is certainly not a bad thing.
But there was one sparkly item highlight on the reel that did help spread a bit of cheer: being able to order alcoholic beverages to-go along with dinner (or lunch, it s been a hard year). Bills filed in the Legislature to allow to-go booze after the pandemic ends are drawing bipartisan support, including from Gov. Greg Abbott
Chief Revenue and Innovation Officer Anna Tauzin with the Texas Restaurant Association, who is lobbying for these bills, feels confident the measure will become law this session. In a recent meeting with Abbott, Tauzin said he too was excited about the measure.