Restaurants & Bars
Big Burrito Group Temporarily Closes Specialty Restaurants
The restaurant chain has shuttered its specialty eateries because of coronavirus seating capcaity restrictions.
PITTSBURGH, PA — The Big Burrito Restaurant Group has temporarily closed its specialty restaurants due to state-mandated occupancy restrictions that limit seating capacity to 25 percent.
The eateries that have closed include:
- Alta Via, Fox Chapel
- Casbah, Shadyside
- Eleven, Strip District
- Soba, Shadyside
- Kaya, Strip District
- Umi, Shadyside
"We cannot operate at a limited occupancy of 25 percent which has been put in place for the indefinite future,”Big Burrito president Bill Fuller said in a release.
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“We will evaluate on an ongoing basis how to reopen some or all of the specialty restaurants in a safe and sustainable fashion at some point in the future, consistent with the above standards. We very much hope to be able to re-open and operate all locations again. We earnestly thank
our patrons for their support and look forward to welcoming them back.”
Big Burrito's Mad Mex locations will remain open.
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