{"id":66137,"date":"2021-04-26T23:28:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T22:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=66137"},"modified":"2023-11-14T18:11:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T18:11:02","slug":"time-to-reopen-pubs-customers-and-staff-in-cardiff-enjoy-the-special-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/time-to-reopen-pubs-customers-and-staff-in-cardiff-enjoy-the-special-day","title":{"rendered":"Time to reopen: pubs, customers and staff in Cardiff enjoy the &#8220;special day&#8221;."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cardiff sees a lively atmosphere on day one of reopening of bars, restaurants and cafes. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1400x788.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P4-1400x788.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Reopening of Bars and Restaurants received an overwhelming response in Cardiff.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cafes, pubs and restaurants reopened for outdoor seating on Monday in Cardiff for the first time this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Welsh government allowed six people from six households to meet outdoors from April 24. But Wales was the last among the last all the states in the United Kingdom to resume its outdoor hospitality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first Minister Mark Drakeford said: \u201cThese changes will help the hospitality sector recover after a difficult twelve months.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-770x433.jpg 770w, 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IMG_3386-1400x788.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>The General Manager of Boom Battle Bar said that the beer garden was 95% full throughout the evening.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>James Fin, the General Manager of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boombattlebar.co.uk\">Boom Battle Bar<\/a> said that it felt like a \u201cspecial day\u201d that they are being allowed to be open, not just for the customers but also for the staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe public from Cardiff is very excited to be out, all the staff members are very excited to work and there is a really nice atmosphere and vibe in the whole of Cardiff today,\u201d said the Assistant Manager of <a href=\"https:\/\/juniper-place.co.uk\">Juniper Place<\/a>, a restaurant in Cardiff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donaldrich Bribi, a student at Cardiff University said: \u201cAlthough we know that covid hasn\u2019t been eradicated yet, the excitement of going out with your friends and enjoying a meal with some drinks is overwhelming.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/P5-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66144\" 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\/><\/noscript><figcaption>Customers enjoying a &#8220;covid safe&#8221; meal at Juniper Place. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While the excitement of reopening is high, safety measures are still being taken. Mr Fin said that they are following the government guidelines even though they can put pressure on the business at times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are encouraging the vast majority of people to book online first, it gives us a sense of how the day is going to go, how busy we are going to be and how much staff we need,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Torin said that they are doing everything to ensure the place is Covid safe, \u201cwe\u2019ve got hand sanitisers on every table, we are limiting the number of people allowed inside the building, the staff is using PPE at all times, only alternate toilet cubicles are being used.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chief Medical Officer, Frank Atherton said that the changes to the covid restrictions are consistent with their approach of cautious unlocking, \u201cso as to allow for relaxations to be monitored and assessed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" 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