Hamburgerseria, Thayer Bros. Deli, Fireman Ted's Staying Open

JOLIET, IL — Governor JB Pritzker's decision to halt indoor dining at bars and restaurants in Will County, once again, because of rising coronavirus cases is not being welcomed by the owner of Joliet's Hamburgerseria restaurant at 1015 Essington Road.

Hamburgerseria informed its Facebook followers that it will continue to offer indoor dining this weekend and beyond.

"After much heavyhearted consideration and with full support from our employees, it has been decided that Hamburgerseria will remain open for indoor dining for those who would like to partake," the Joliet restaurant announced on Friday.

"The thorough sanitation and hygiene methods we have always implemented will remain, masks will be worn and you can be certain that your health and safety are of the utmost priority if you choose to dine-in with us."

Hamburgerseria also urged people to continue to take advantage of the gourmet burger restaurant's delivery and curbside pick up options "if that is more comfortable for you and your family."

Thayer Brothers Deli also told Patch it is offering indoor and takeout orders this weekend as well. Thayer's is open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

And Fireman Ted's Bar and Grill at 2771 Black Road also announced on Facebook that it is staying open as well in Joliet.