BUFFALO, N.Y. — As COVID cases continue to surge its impacts several industries across Western New York including the restaurant industry. A few businesses say they are closing their doors temporarily because of staffing issues.
Rick's on Main in East Aurora says they are having some staffing issues due to COVID-19 and will be closed temporarily until they can ensure a safe working environment.
Any reservations for New Year's and beyond will have to be rescheduled.
The Place, known for its Tom and Jerry's at this time of year, is also closed for the next few days because of staffing issues from COVID.
They shared a post online saying they will be back open and taking reservations on January 4.
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