Many innkeepers are looking forward to starting the beer gardens soon. Some in Munich are already working on concrete plans for the time after the corona lockdown.
- The hosts of the Munich beer gardens hope to be able to reopen soon.
- The innkeepers demand meaningful guidelines from politics and work on concepts
- In our Corona news ticker we keep you up to date on developments in Munich.
Munich - Many people from Munich who stroll close to the Isar or sit in the grass with a beer in their hands: if you visit the kiosk at Wittelsbacherbrücke in sunny weather , you can quickly forget Corona. And ask yourself the question: If such crowds are normal, why are the beer gardens closed ? After all, you could meet there much more orderly. A question that more and more restaurateurs are asking themselves.
"We urgently need a signal," says Gregor Lemke. The head of the city innkeeper means a date when there will be loosening . But it is just as important that the conditions are right. "It has to work" if you want to unlock again. The gastronomy in the city ponders what a start that Prime Minister Markus Söder had in mind for the end of May could look like .
Corona in Munich: Nockherberg is considering reducing 5000 seats to 700
Florian Lechner, who runs the Nockherberg with Christian Schottenhamel, becomes very specific. Beer garden with 5000 seats included. "We're sitting together and working on a concept, " he says when she calls Mercury. Goal: to be well prepared. It would be conceivable to reduce the 5,000 seats to 700. At a distance between and at the banks.
Non-alcoholic drinks could be provided separately in refrigerators, as could cold, packaged foods. There are plexiglass panes at the counter and at the checkout . The employees who are on short-time work could be brought back to keep an eye on the processes. Security ensures order at the entrances . Lechner now wants to use the time to convert the beer garden accordingly. "We want to be well positioned."
Take-away alternative: More and more beer gardens, such as the one at the Chinese tower, forestry and the Hofbräukeller, have a take-away offer
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Beer garden open despite Corona? "From 500 visitors, the bill works"
His colleague from Hofbräukeller on Wiener Platz doesn't go that far: Friedrich Steinberg, of course, also goes through how he could restructure his internal operations for the restart . "We are available for everything." If it makes economic sense. He does not need to open his beer garden for 30 guests, the bill is good for 500 or more visitors. Therefore he also emphasizes: "The requirements must be reasonable ."
Colleagues from Haberl gastronomy (including the beer garden at the Chinese tower and taxis garden) and Christian Vogler from the Augustiner cellar are also eagerly awaiting signs of politics . Only on Monday there was a video conference with the head of the State Chancellery, Florian Herrmann, in which Christian Schottenhamel also took part as the district chairman of the Hotel and Restaurant Association. His impression: "The understanding was already there." Now actions should follow.
Over 100 oxen are fattened each year at the Karlshof manor for the ox roasting house. The Oktoberfest is canceled this year due to Corona. The animals cannot avoid the butcher.
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