Tag: restaurant
Macedonia 01.09.21 | 18:28

Three restaurants raided after allowing unvaccinated guests to attend weddings

Inspectors raided three restaurants which were holding weddings with unvaccinated patrons. The raids are intensified after the Government banned unvaccinated citizens from entering restaurants, shopping malls and attending weddings. Fines are put at 250 EUR for individuals and up to 30,000 EUR for the...

Macedonia 21.08.21 | 11:06

Restaurant owners demand lighter coronavirus restrictions

An association representing the hospitality industry asked the Government to allow citizens to go to restaurants and cafes with PCR tests or proof of having overcome the coronavirus infection. As of this week, the Government ordered that only fully vaccinated citizens can enter restaurants and enclosed...

Macedonia Economy 19.04.21 | 10:10

Restaurant and cafe owners will protest in front of the Government tomorrow

The chamber of restauranteurs and cafe shops will hold a protest in front of the Government building tomorrow, demanding immediate financial aid because of their inability to make any revenue. Restaurants and cafes have been closed since early April as a major spike in the coronavirus epidemic began. Representatives...

Macedonia 05.04.21 | 15:15

Restaurants and cafes ordered to close for two weeks, the overnight curfew moved forward to 20h

The Zaev Government announced that it is ordering all restaurants, cafes and any other hospitality facilities to close for two weeks, starting on April 7th. The restaurants will be allowed to prepare food for take-out or curb pick-up. The ban also applies to betting places, fitness clubs and all sorts...

Macedonia 24.11.20 | 16:47

Restaurant owner from Recica charged with working past 23h

The owner of a restaurant in the village of Recica near Tetovo is being charged with operating his establishment after 23h, in violation of the coronavirus restrictions. The man is charged with “not acting in line with healthcare regulations during a pandemic”. Police officers found seven...

Macedonia 04.11.20 | 09:06

Restaurants and bars will close at 21h, citizens urged to stay home after that time

Starting today, restaurants and bars will have to close at 21h, and will only be able to issue food for take-out a few hours after that. Restaurants operating in hotels and at the Skopje and Ohrid airports will be exempt from this restriction. Citizens are banned from gathering in public in groups of...

Macedonia 28.10.20 | 17:30

Restaurant owners face criminal charges for holding weddings, seating more guests that allowed

Three restaurants in Tetovo, Bogovinje and Aracinovo were fined after it was determined that they were holding weddings in violation of coronavirus restrictions. The restaurant owners will face criminal charges, said inspector Magdalena Filiposka – Graskovska. The owners of four other restaurants...

Macedonia 07.10.20 | 15:28

Musicians and restaurant workers protest against new Government restrictions

Club owners, musicians and restaurant workers protested in front of the Macedonian Government building today, giving Prime Minister Zoran Zaev two days to review the strict coronavirus restrictions that banned live music events or any loud celebration and imposed a strict limit to the number of people...

Macedonia 06.10.20 | 15:25

Owners announce mass closure of cafes and restaurants

The NUK association of restaurant and cafe owners said that its members will close their facilities for two weeks, rather than endure the latest round of restrictions. It’s still unclear how extensive the closure will be. The Government yesterday ordered a ban on loud music, concerts and DJ parties,...

Macedonia 29.06.20 | 14:32

Culev: All politicians who violated the law will be interrogated

Opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski sent a legal representative to the police station where he was summoned today to be interrogated over the incident in early June when a restaurant where Mickoski was having lunch was raided by the police because he was allegedly sitting at a table in the indoor area,...

Economy 25.04.20 | 10:46

Restaurants and cafes could be allowed to open, but only in the patio areas

Restaurants and coffee shops may be allowed to open but only using their outdoors areas, the plan for re-opening of the economy prepared by the Macedonian Government proposes. The hospitality industry is among the worst hit by the epidemic – cafes are closed and some restaurants allowed to operate...

Macedonia 16.03.20 | 17:13

Restaurant owner from Gostivar arrested for allowing seated customers

A restaurateur from Gostivar as arrested today for keeping his place open despite the orders put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Gostivar police made the arrest today around 13h, when the restaurant was sen open, with several customers being served inside. The measures put in place...