Port Elizabeth's popular Stanley Street strip hammered by restaurant closures

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Once a trendy, bustling hub where foodies would congregate, Port Elizabeth’s Stanley Street is reeling as restaurants close for good because of the crippling national coronavirus lockdown.

“When you run a relatively upmarket restaurant, you rely on upmarket food which gives you escalated markups.

“We are trying to be positive because if we have a negative outlook, it will be our downfall,” he said. “It’s unlikely the restaurant industry will survive this, especially in Port Elizabeth, but there are possibilities for Stanley Street to accommodate other small businesses.” Salt restaurant owner Etienne Barkhuysen said he had halted operations but would reopen when restrictions were more relaxed.

 

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