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Dublin Restaurateur Hits Out At No-Shows After 13 People Fail To Turn Up

More than three months after COVID-19 restrictions forced them to close, Ireland's restaurants are o...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:38 PM - 3 Jul 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Dublin Restaurateur Hits Out At No-Shows After 13 People Fail To Turn Up

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:38 PM - 3 Jul 2020

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More than three months after COVID-19 restrictions forced them to close, Ireland's restaurants are open for business once again, albeit at a greatly reduced capacity.

But for one Dublin restaurateur, excitement about reopening soon turned to frustration as customers who had pre-booked tables failed to turn up.

Bon Appetit in Malahide has already experienced 13 no-shows since opening on Wednesday.

The restaurant's owner, Oliver Dunne, joined us to explain the negative impact this has had on his business.

Dublin Restaurateur Hits Out At No-Shows After 13 People Fail To Turn Up

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