Year in Review: Restaurants face new challenges amid Covid-19

Covid-19 has devastated restaurants. Over 10,000 Texas restaurants have closed since the beginning of the pandemic, and 30% of Texan operators are saying they may not survive the next six months. Houston alone has seen a huge ripple effect this year from Covid-19, with trendy restaurants shuttering and the Bayou City’s only publicly owned restaurant chain announcing plans to liquidate. 

When Covid-19 began to seriously impact the United States in mid-March, restaurants took a hard turn into the…