“So, we are one of the thousands of restaurants who have been severely impacted by not only Covid-19, but more so by the actions of our government. Fear-mongering regarding eating out and especially at restaurants has had more of a detrimental impact on our business than the disease itself. This is not sustainable and we will be forced to reduce our overhead if this does not turn around quickly.”
“Unless the restrictions are lifted there is a high probability that we will go out of business. Our business was established in October 1993.”While we haven’t made any retrenchments as of yet, we haven’t been in a position to bring everyone back and we are currently working with small teams. When the situation improves, we hope to be able to offer everyone their jobs back.” said Natasha Sideris – Founder, tashas.
Although the famous eatery will not be actively participating, Sideris says they do support the sentiment of the peaceful protest. “At this stage, Tashas has received no financial assistance from the government or insurers. This needs to be addressed as a matter of urgency so that the industry has support to get back on its feet.”in the trending Fourways spot Design Quarters.
A scene in Melville where local restaurant staff took part in the 1 Million Seats on the Streets protest, 22 July 2020. Picture: Nigel Sibanda Mike Said, considered an industry leader and veteran, is extremely vocal about the restaurant industry with which he’s been involved with for 27 years.
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