Cotswold hospitality businesses react to Tier Two announcement
To the hospitality industry this means for customers to consume alcohol you must order a substantial meal. The response from the hospitality sector has been mixed; with pubs now having to operate under restaurant rules they have seen a lack in footfall. Restaurants have also reported a drop in bookings and a lot of no shows as there appears to be a lack of confidence in going out over “the confusion in the rules,” said Sam Edwards, one of the business owners of the acclaimed Firehouse at Upton. “We're as happy as we can be opening with the restrictions on households mixing.