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Alcohol to-go, food delivery: Restaurants adapt in the time of coronavirus

Restaurants and breweries across our region from Manassas to Fredericksburg have stepped up to the challenge to adapt to serving customers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has banned all dining inside restaurants, and gatherings of more than 10 people anywhere in the state, in response to the CDC’s recommendations of social distancing in order to slow the spread of coronavirus, which requires people to stand at least six feet apart.

This has left many restaurants with only a few remaining options to serve the customers, to include drive-throughs and curbside pickup. Others have closed for at least the rest of the month, and others have shuttered until May.

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