Michelin-starred restaurant where Gov. Newsom dined during COVID-19 surge got over $2.4 million in PPP loans
Michelin-starred restaurant where Gov. Newsom dined during COVID-19 surge got over $2.4 million in PPP loans
Lauren EdmondsDec 22, 2020, 01:02 IST
The French Laundry is a Michelin-star restaurant run by Thomas Keller, a well-known American chef.Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images
The French Laundry received more than $2.4 million from the Paycheck Protection Program in April, according to ABC7 s Stephanie Sierra and Lindsey Feingold.
Both PPP loans were approved on April 30 and went toward retaining a total of 168 staff members, the publication reports.
ABC7 said the French Laundry s PPP loan total was 17 times more than the average restaurant in California s Bay Area received.
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