Jameson's Pub And Hamburgerseria Reopen After Coronavirus Cases

JOLIET, IL — Two restaurants on Joliet's west side reopened for business at 11 a.m. Tuesday after staying closed the past several days. Jameson's Pub as well as Hamburgerseria announced on social media that they were back in business at Tuesday.

Hamburgerseria is at 1015 Essington Road. Jameson's Pub is at 2777 Black Road.

Each business had one of its employees diagnosed with the new coronavirus in late July. Jameson's Pub stayed closed for seven days.

"We want to thank everyone that showed (their) concern, all employees have been tested and the entire restaurant has been professionally cleaned and sanitized," Jameson's announced on its Facebook page. "New measures will be taken to avoid another situation, this includes strictly enforcing proper mask wearing, temperature log for every employee before every shift, and disposable dining menus. We will also continue to sanitize everything in a timely and proper fashion.

Hamburgerseria had been closed the previous four days.

"Thank you for the tremendous amount of support and kind words during this difficult time for all of us in this industry," Hamburgerseria informed its social media followers. "YOU are our priority. Your health, safety and satisfaction are extremely important to us. CDC guidelines will be followed as always."