Memphis restaurants hope for federal financial support after being left out of COVID-19 relief package
Local restaurants feel they ve been left out of coronavirus relief By Chris Luther | December 28, 2020 at 7:11 PM CST - Updated December 29 at 4:38 AM
The stimulus bill provides direct taxpayer aid as well as grant support for the airline and movie theater industry but does not include direct aid for the nationâs struggling restaurants.
Local restaurant managers and owners say they feel like theyâve been forgotten after being left out of the stimulus bill.
The general manager at Sunrise Memphis says many restaurants wonât be able to stay open much longer without more financial support.