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Many restaurants now charge a fee for serving celebration cakes provided by guests
Gina Murphy
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Dublin is a ghost town as new Covid-19 restrictions come into force
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Businesses look abroad to hire chefs, while kitchen porters are ‘an endangered species’
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‘It has been a lot better than I thought possible ... we have been fully booked every night’
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Some restaurateurs ‘despondent and annoyed’ over hospitality reopening plans
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Costs associated with restocking to reopen for such a short period has weighed heavily for some
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‘There are no tourists, no corporate business . . . It’s a serious situation’
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‘The city centre is dead, completely dead’, says restaurant owner
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Council has ‘serious concerns’ over height, scale and massing of six-storey development
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