Will Restaurants on Chapel Hill’s Iconic Franklin Street Recover from COVID-19?
Posted Jan 4, 2021
For now it remains to be seen whether or not Downtown Chapel Hill’s restaurant scene will ever fully recover from the one-two punch of COVID-19 restrictions and poor planning by the University. Many of the small, independent restaurants that line Franklin Street may not be able to keep their doors open, especially since federal aid has dried up.
(Eater)
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