Charley's Restaurant and Lounge on Madison Avenue.File photo MANKATO â The owner of a Mankato restaurant on the list of Minnesota businesses vowing to open in spite of a state closure order already has been arrested for violating the order and serving alcohol to underage drinkers. Charleyâs Restaurant and Lounge is the only Mankato area business named on a new listing of businesses intending to defy ongoing coronavirus restrictions. Charleyâs â a restaurant and bar in operation for over 30 years on Madison Avenue â has allegedly already defied Gov. Tim Walzâs prohibition of indoor dining and drinking. Charleyâs owner Pierre Sadaka, 41, of Madison Lake, was arrested Dec. 4. The Mankato Department of Public Safety received a report of people drinking inside the restaurant, according to a police report. Officers went to the restaurant just after 9 p.m. and found more than 30 people inside, the report says.