New Downtown Jacksonville rooftop restaurant, bar opening soon
Estrella Cocina, a new specialty restaurant, bar and lounge space, is set to open this spring on the seventh-floor rooftop of the VyStar Credit Union campus downtown at 100 W. Bay Street. The restaurant has 3,500 square feet of indoor rooftop space with an additional 4,500 square feet of outdoor seating. “My grandmother was Mexican and I was born and lived in southern California until my early teens so I’m very passionate about the area.”AdNew downtown rooftop restaurant, bar and lounge opening soon“We love the synergy of what’s going on Downtown and are thrilled to be a part of the revitalization of the urban core,” said Cobbs. Progress on the space as well as savory menu teasers will be shared on Instagram @estrellajax and Facebook @estrellajax. AdNew downtown rooftop restaurant, bar and lounge opening soon
South Side bar that hosted Trump rally shut down for violating COVID-19 restrictions; 12 others cited
A Mount Greenwood bar and restaurant that hosted a rally for former President Donald Trump in November has been closed indefinitely by Chicago’s department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection after violating COVID-19 restrictions by holding an indoor gathering last weekend with 99 people, city officials said Thursday.
chicagotribune.comWisconsin man who triggered violent Madison protest will plead guilty to extortion
That same day he and another man visited the State Street bar with the stereo and were escorted out by police. He returned to the bar the next day with the same man and another, complained about how he was treated the day before and demanded free food and beer to make up for it. He suggested he would have protesters burn the place down if the owners didn’t comply, saying police let protesters do what they want.
chicagotribune.comFlorida bars alcohol license suspended after patrons, employees test positive for COVID-19
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. The alcohol license has been suspended at a University of Central Florida-area bar after patrons and employees tested positive for the coronavirus. The DBPR said 13 employees of the bar tested positive for COVID-19 and 28 patrons of the bar tested positive for the coronavirus after visiting the bar. Court documents show The Knights Pub is accused of serving patrons alcoholic beverages while they were not being seated for service on June 5. According to court documents, social distancing measures were not enforced and patrons were being served alcoholic beverages while not being seated for service on June 6. In Phase 2 of Floridas reopening, bars and restaurants could reopen with seated service.