Here are business, restaurant closings related to coronavirus in the Fort Worth area
In an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, some businesses in Fort Worth are temporarily closing their doors or shifting how they operate.
The governors of California, Ohio, Illinois, Massachusetts and Washington have closed bars, restaurants and wineries. Mayors in major cities across the country have enacted similar policies in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus.
Mayor Betsy Price offered ideas for how to continue supporting local eateries who are affected by the coronavirus such as purchasing a gift card, placing orders to-go, or using food delivery apps.
These businesses are temporarily closed:
▪ Black Rooster is closed until April 5.
▪ The Lunch Box is closed until April 5.
▪ Crocs
▪ WinStar World Casino and Resort is closed until March 31.
▪ Ulta
▪ Ann Taylor
▪ 24 Hour Fitness
▪ The Boiled Owl Tavern
These restaurants will remain open but have closed their in-store seating and are only operating through the drive-thru or inside to-go:
▪ Chick-Fil-A
▪ Starbucks
▪ Chuck E. Cheese
▪ World of Beer
▪ Mi Cocina
These businesses have taken other measures:
▪ McKinley’s Bakery and Cafe will begin closing at 3 p.m. so managers can sanitize the restaurant for the next day. The restaurant has also suspended its use of table numbers and shared customer condiment bottles.
▪ bartaco is now offering curbside pick-up and to-go.
▪ Riscky’s BBQ is offering 10% off all to-go and drive-through orders.
▪ Indigo Yoga will begin live streaming all Westside classes on Tuesday and Wednesday.
▪ Studio Movie Grill is reducing seating capacity nationwide and offering guest first seating, 10 feet apart to a maximum of 50 seats in all its theaters.
▪ Portrait Health Centers is allowing clients to do sessions via phone or video.
This story was originally published March 16, 2020 at 11:31 AM.
