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As restaurants around the world look for ways to safely reopen, some restaurants in France are experimenting with plastic domes to help keep restaurant workers and diners healthy.

A popular bar and restaurant in Pacific Beach was shut down indefinitely by the County Friday after videos surfaced on social media showing some patrons mingling shoulder to shoulder and without face coverings.

When Pitas and Sticks, a Greek restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, gets an order from Grubhub, owner John Stamos gives each bag a personal touch, printing out a small note with a simple message: Grubhub orders are killing his business, reports NBC News.

State public health officials on Wednesday gave Solano County permission to allow customers to sit down and eat inside a restaurant – a move similar to what’s happening in Napa County. Bob Redell reports.

Shopping malls, swap meets, other retail stores, dine-in restaurants and schools can open or will be opening in Napa County amid the coronavirus crisis, county officials said Tuesday. Bob Redell reports.

Dining out may mean dining outside in San Jose now that city leaders approved a proposal Tuesday to allow more outdoor seating areas to expand into street parking.

Dining out may mean dining outside in San Jose now that city leaders approved a proposal Tuesday to allow more outdoor seating areas to expand into street parking. Kris Sanchez reports.

Dining out in a post-coronavirus world just isn’t going to be the same again.

Dining out may mean dining outside in San Jose if city leaders approve a proposal Tuesday to allow more outdoor seating areas to expand into street parking. Kris Sanchez reports.

America’s top fast-food chain is preparing to reopen dining rooms across the country, but like many other restaurants, it will have to follow a new set of protocols while operating.

Bars and restaurants in Wisconsin are now allowed to open up and serve customers after the Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned the state’s “safer at home” order on Wednesday.

In an interview with Laura Garcia, Lisa Hauck Alvarez, owner of the Wine Cellar in Los Gatos is frustrated an uncertain about the new reopening restrictions in California.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to announce some sort of timetable for reopening restaurants for in-house dining Tuesday, and with indications showing California is flattening the curve, there’s lots of optimism among Bay Area businesses that they’ll get some good news. Sharon Katsuda reports.

California restaurants have drafted a plan to allow the industry to reopen for sit-down dining with an array of safeguards while avoiding possible requirements imposed in other states that customers have their temperature taken or the number of tables be dramatically limited. The recommendations, obtained by The Associated Press, are to be submitted to Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday. They…

The industry that feeds millions is now starving for cash, and restauranteurs are scrambling for new ways to weather the storm — and the uncertainty that will follow.

The industry that feeds millions is now starving for cash, and restauranteurs are scrambling for new ways to weather the storm — and the uncertainty that will follow.

UPDATE, APRIL 15: Chef Thomas Keller, whose attorney was interviewed by NBC Bay Area for this story, today published an opinion piece for NBC News. Click here to read the story. PREVIOUS UPDATE, APRIL 14: After our story first aired on April 10, the California Insurance Commissioner issued a notice requiring insurance companies to “fairly investigate” all business interruption claims…

Rachael Ray had big plans for the quarantine break at her home in upstate New York

Stay-at-home orders and social distancing requirements tied to the pandemic have put restaurant dining on hold, forcing many to close and leaving others barely hanging on.

Several small business owners reached out to NBC Bay Area to express frustration with their insurance providers, after loss-of-business claims were denied. Chris Chmura reports.