Greater Boston Restaurants Closed for 'A Day Without Immigrants' Strike

BOSTON, MA – Restaurants nationwide participated in "A Day Without Immigrants" Thursday in protest of President Donald Trump's immigration policies. Several greater Boston eateries, including ones in Somerville, Newton and Brookline shut their doors in solidarity.

Below is a list of some area restaurants that closed Thursday in support of the employee walkout and to avoid penalizing those who are protesting, according to Eater Boston.

• Anna's Taqueria (Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Somerville, Newton)

• Shojo and BLR by Shojo (Boston)

• Comella's (Boston)

• Erbaluce (Boston)

• McKenna's Cafe (Boston)

• Sangria Restaurant and Tapas (Newton)

• Modelo's Market Café (Somerville)

• La Posada (Somerville)

Los Amigos Taqueria (Brookline, Boston, Newton, West Roxbury) did not close Thursday but posted this message in support:

Know of other local businesses closing up shop? Email alex.newman@patch.com and let us know.

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