sammy: it's my burger. it's my burger. lemonis: everybody's kind of yelling and complaining and arguing. tranchina: don't tell me why it came this way. just fix it. this is embarrassing. the whole restaurant's embarrassing. lemonis: this business would be best described as a lot of personality and not a lot of process. sammy: so, that's the texan. you have bacon. you have fried onion ring, lettuce, barbecue sauce, american cheese, and cheddar. lemonis: which is -- which is this one? tranchina: that's the double standard. it's basically a double cheeseburger. -lemonis: what's in here? -sammy: that is the omg burger. jalapeÑos, american cheese, crunchy onions, and you have plantains. lemonis: honestly, i would say the burgers are average. [ chuckling ] i mean, i have to be honest with you. these burgers and the menu concoctions -- they sound like college-campus drunk-burger concoctions. sammy: we'd be painting a wall and talking about, "hey, let's do a brunch burger. let's do a burger with a fried egg on it." lemonis: "all r

to the burger boys. -all: burger boys.emonis: six months and about a half a million dollars later, we're just about ready. ♪ today we're at "time out" magazine's battle of the burger, and there's about 50 restaurants here competing for one prize -- best burger in new york city. joe t.: so let's rock this out. let's show everybody who we are. [ cheering ] [ whistling ] lemonis: the business plan is to launch standard burger into other markets through a franchise model. and so, when you can get recognition as the best burger in new york, that bodes very well for getting potential franchisees. come on down! try the standard burger! joe t.: has everybody got a chance to try the texan from standard burger? lemonis: everybody was out there, fired up, promoting it, getting excited. what do you think? -man: oh! lemonis: you see? it's good. joe t.: best burger here. come in and give it a try. -lemonis: come on down! -joe t.: we got a line going. lemonis: standard burger! we were going up against some real competitors. i was nervous

i got to put the fan on. >> you brush the burger with it.t some extra caramelization. so i know -- come here real quick. when you flip this, look, see that, you get that beautiful caramelization and sear and then the mayo gives you another kind of sear. so that's what you're looking for. we're going to take this guy off. i put it right -- >> i did one of these for practice, and it sizzled and crusted like nothing else i've ever seen. how long should you cook it for? >> smash it, and then the cheese s right into the middle and through the burger, so when you cut it in half, you're going to get this kind of -- oh, yeah, see the cheese is in there. >> oh! >> pickles, raw onion, bacon crust. uh-huh. oh, yeah. >> i'm a little worried mine is not done. i'm a little worried -- do you have faith in me? >> i have complete faith in you. i can't see your burger, but as long as you use good ground beef, you could eat it anywhere from rare to well done. as long as your ground beef is good, if you trust where you got the beef from, then the temperature is

i'm joking but i did call umami burger and asked them to send a hundred burgers from us to the nyu health and me, we're not eating burgers together, but some amazing health care workers, front line workers that really deserve it will eat burgers in our spirit. >> jimmy: you are so cool and so -- you're going to freak out right now. i'm not kidding. you're going to freak out. >> what? >> jimmy: i was going to surprise you with -- because i knew that we couldn't have burgers together >> what? >> jimmy: so i worked with world central kitchen in the - and i sent a hundred burgers to the staff at central park emergency field hospital from us >> love you! >> jimmy: dude, come on, dude. i love that you did that >> we love your burger race. >> jimmy: i can't believe you did that that was my surprise >> i can't believe you did that you're the best. >> jimmy: you are absolutely the best i love you, bud. i can't wait to see you soon and thank you for everything you do and congrats, congrats, congrats >> thank you so much love to the fallons. appreciate you ♪ ♪ more than ever, your home is your sanct

that's not a burger. >> melissa: it was a burger made of pickles, andnd we thougt about doing it on thew after the bell. >> tucker: i watched it anyway. >> so customers going after it, the mcpickle burger in australia, they wanted on the menu for real. >> tucker: but guys, why didn't you do that story? i think we blabbed it on another segment so we ran out of time. [laughter] that was so good. that was all of our pickers for the week. that is basically what we do after the bell. i shouldn't be allowed to drink anymore. basically what we like to do at 4:00 p.m.al >> tucker: so you just won the coveted erik wemple mug from jeff bezos' website who camehe n the show once and loved it as you can tell. this is for your morning coffee. >> melissa: thank so much, wow! >> tucker: we will have him sign it at some point or his wife or whatever. >> melissa: i'm going to give you the mug. >> tucker: i know it isn't attractive, but it is still a prize. >> tucker: as you saw greg gutfeld won his final share of "final exam." so we decided to put him to a challenge with a real-life jeopardy challenge. t

we have over 1300 restaurants with burger king.e have started to develop tim hortons in china in 2019 and we had a strong start last year and look forward to a fast growth trajectory in china for the coffee business, which is one of the more exciting markets for coffee around the world, in addition to the u.s. and canada. popeyes is about to open its first restaurant in china in the coming days, and by the end of the week or early next week, it is a beautiful store in shanghai. we believe long-term in the market, we think it is an incredible market, where fast in abrands like ours segment like burgers, chicken will do quite well over time. we learned a lot from our experience with covid-19 in china. the teams at burger king and tim hortons were operating restaurants did an incredible job to build procedures, contactless procedures, enhanced safety temperature checks at the restaurants with infrared thermometers. this was a thing we learned in north america from our partners in china and we implemented quickly. we were one of the fi

and so burger king is beginning to see momentum in the dine in business i think the team at burger king done an exceptional job but the delivery business has been growing. we've launched our own app as well with delivery in december and now one out of every five transactions is coming through our own app. we call it the label delivery. so we've seen a lot of our service modes drive through delivery as well as mobile order prepayment and curb side pick up and other takeout methods working in restaurants and the progress that we're making at burger king in the u.s. is is also quite positive and encouraging from where we were around the beginning of the crisis in march around negative 30 to now negative mid single digits it's tremendous progress work that the franchisees have done and we continue to work hard to capture market share in this important moment in our economy and in our market. >> i wanted to ask you about this brief spat with some taylor swift fans online. led to the hash tag burger king is is over party and my question on it really is you feel making jokes on social media is

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we have seen it was beyond burger, and possible burger in the united states, and a variety of other countriesd we are seeing it in cultured meats, which will be on our plates in the next five to 10 years. if that industry takes off, it will have many positive effects on the environment, unhuman health come on release of land for housing and also for other health, onn human release of land for housing and other things, animal cruelty will go down. it is here and now come and i hope, again, because of this tragic event, the government will take note. this is the time to be investing in new food technologies to help us to avoid a future pandemic, reduce antibiotic use, and to reduce the lack of hygiene and some of the food chains that we have around the world, and of course these pandemics. francine: thank you so much for joining us. jim mellon there, chairman of burnbrae group. up next, we talk about renault, racing to cut costs in a bid to outlast the auto downturn. we will bring you the details next. this is bloomberg. ♪ mberg. ♪ francine: this is "bloomberg surveillance." i am francine lacqu

thanks for the nice words about the burgers.e are excited to get back open when we can, but first and foremost, we want our guests and employees to be safe when the time is right, which hopefully is approaching, we'll be ready the big thing now we have been advocating for is more outdoor seating. there's been proposed discussions a about how toex pand outdoor seating that seems like a great way for the community and forthe restaurant business if that could happen >> do you believe that is going to happen? i know that on one of your locations, you have a that sidewalk stretch outdoor seems to be safer. but not every restaurant has that capability. i would imagine any discussions you're now getting a fight between the haves and have notes of al fres co, if you will >> it's definitely a complex task to get a permit for a sidewalk cafe has been a difficult and expensive process and a time-consuming process now they are trying to develop a fast-track process it's not easy. and certainly, it works in some locations and not others but

that is not an impossible burger. don't try to trick me and pay that high price. >> i got one this weekend and it was good. it was worth every penny. >> i see all of you. >> it wasn't meat. just a veggie burger. >> it wasn't meat. >>> all right. rant over. now, let's talk about elon musk's girlfriend explaining the meaning behind their newborn's somewhat complicated name. >>> also a disney theme park getting ready to reopen. the major changes for visitors. >>> and adele's new look. the singer just shared her first new photo in quite a while >>> you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. >> an area of low pressure approaching the coast monday and tuesday and look at this potential for less than a tenth of an inch in the south bay up to a third, maybe half an inch of rain up in the north bay. sure hope it comes to fruition. it's getting awfully brown outside. >> mike, thank you. >>> shanghai disneyland is set to reopen next week for the first time since covid-19 began. the park is going to

wendy's taking burgers off the menu at some locations, and super markets limiting how

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wendy's has had to temporarily pull burgers off their menu. so is it any surprise that kroger has moved to close a major deal to put impossible foods' plant-based meat in 1700 of their stores. but maybe the bigger question is, can impossible foods meet and fill this new demand? impossible foods ceo pat brown joins us now in a fox business exclusive. great to have you here. this is a massive deal. >> thank you. liz: by the way, i know the deal was in the works before the pandemic hit. you got to tell us what kind of demand was kroger seeing for your product then versus now, since the pandemic has hit? >> yeah. so, well, they don't have data from their own sales before yesterday, which was the very first day of the launch, but the publicly available data from the 150 or so stores that we launched in last fall, i think gave them a preview that, you know, our product in that store was outselling all other plant-based products combined and double digit fraction of all ground beef sales in those stores. so i think they were expecting this to be a su

who loves burgers? >> lets a secret out. >> what a treat. jeff, we have more sunshine finally coming back. >> yeah, we do and a window of sunshine, jess, janelle, everybody a home. you have tomorrow afternoon you can get the grills fired up, maybe for burger action and we will see wetter weather move in, towards the end of the week. let's go ahead and detail this for you. i want to the start with a top headline graphic. it's all about the big change on sunday. so here's the new information. we know as of today. not only will this wide reaching storm testimony be down, but it looks like an atmospheric river tap join in with it. it's wild to weak and some tropical moisture will stream in with the storm system. it will bring above average rainfall for may. look at this, napa. the entire monthly average is 6800. >> i think after this storm gets here, sunday and in to monday, we will see above average rainfall here for may. as we roll in had tomorrow morning, we will have clouds so start. be ready for that. temperatures in the low to mid 50s. 55

wendy's can't keep burgers on the menu at all of its stores.he higher prices at the grocery store. sniffing out covid-- can dogs detect coronavirus? the ivy league school testing the power of a dog's nose. and tonight, our salute to mothers. we'll meet a woman who is not only a hero at home but also on the covid front lines. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. as we come on the air tonight, coronavirus infections are still growing in much of the country, just as we're learning there are now a more powerful mutant strain of the virus that is even more difficult to treat. e are now more than 20,000 new cod cases every day here in the unitedtates, and while cases are declining in the new york city area, the epicenter of the crisis, elsewhere the rate of infection is rising. still, 44 states are moving forward with lifting restrictions, and tonight, president trump is acknowledging those moves to reopen could lead to even more deaths,

>> the unmasking story is a gigantic nothing burger. it is a feast with nothing burgers. these are pro form of things. efarthese unmasking's weren't nt for some nefarious purpose. there are hundreds of thousands the time for national security reasons. those things did not say -- when they asked to unmask certain sources, they did not know they would get michael. flynn when they opened the box. i think there is one thing thata truly dispels all the unmasking conspiracy theories. that is that barack obama went to donald trump directly and set, michael flynn is a loose d, cannon. a danger. he isis he did not go to the public andb say that. he did not leak it out there nd put public face.umn the hep went to trump directly. trump told barack obama, no, i. want.o what i there we have where flynn ended up. hasslo anybody observed the national security system? anyone who has knows that conspiracies are hard. big involve dozens of people are impossible. this is proforma, this is mechanical. this is not some conspiracy theory that in the fever swamp of the fox federalist access, th

. >> tucker: one major burger restaurant is running out of burgers, which one?s a hint, the chain advertises its meat as fresh, never frozen. selling more substantial burgers and other places. trace gallagher is here with the answer to that question. >> the answer in ten seconds but if you go to costco right now and you want beef, pork, or poultry, the limit is three items. at kroger, meat is also limited and at some wendy's in california, kentucky, and south carolina, they have temporarily taken burgers off the menu altogether. if you find meat that's going to cost you more because production is down an estimated 25% nationally, mostly because 7,000 meat-packing employees have contracted covid-19 because dozens of plants have shut down and hundreds more or implement big social distance in which limits employees and cuts production or is something else at play? iowa attorney general tom miller and a bipartisan group of ages from other states have now sent a letter to u.s. attorney general bill barr asking for an investigation into price-fixing, the state attorne

most people are buying the burger are some of the health care workers. it doesn't look too appetizing to me. >> the bacon looks good. we can take our food outside because the temperatures will be pleasant today. >>> it seals like it's been forever, this was a rough week but we can see the reason why it's cooler this morning as we wake up on this friday morning looking from mt. tam and usually you see san francisco in the distance. you can't see any of that right now because it's offered in a layer of fog that's going to linger throughout much of the day. as we get a look below those clouds right now in the tri-valley we head over to dublin and then the upper 70s. we're only going to reach into the low 80s for some of our warmest spots in the inland east bay. we'll also see a high of 73 degrees. and that's all because of the cooling clouds, as we go into tomorrow more changes ahead. we could see spotty showers in the north bay. we'll be watching out for a chance and the potential of some lightning especially in the north bay and inland east bay as well as

apparently because of the media storage people on a burger can get one at wendy's governor sarah stinson is live in daly city hazara. >>sullivan at the big job. i i don't have any beef with it is i don't usually go to wendy's i'll be honest but. >>i had no idea that they are really they prioritize fresh me and that's why they're having a hard time they're not able to get that fresh beef so at some of the locations about a 1000 of them specifically it is still have cheeseburgers or hamburgers on the menu anymore and they're really pushing for people to buy shaking your head to their breakfast menu. and so this is a huge hit for wendy's a financial analyst estimates nearly one in 5 wendy's restaurants are out of beef in total the completely that's about 1000 locations again wendy's is more exposed to the shortage because they do rely on fresh beef wendy's some restaurants are very limited during these times and while the delivery schedule is unchanged supply has been tight because beef supplies in north america are facing production challenges as we know many meat suppliers have shut down

wendy's taking burgers off the menu at some locations, and super markets limiting how much you can buy and how muchmore you could pay from beef to pork. >>> the growing number of kids hospitalized with that miystery syndrome linked tocoid 19 >>> cases are still rising in some 20 states tonight where things are getting a lot more dangerous. >>> president trump in arizona as the allegations in that new whistle-blower complaint are revealed the top health official who says he was ousted for questioning the president's push for an unproven treatment. >>> and over 600 high school seniors across 800 miles and one principal's inspiring journey for the class of 2020. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening, everyone with the heart break growing with each person we lose now more than 70,000 in this country, there is a new ray of hope we're watching closely this evening this one on the fast track. in an nbc news exclusive we take you inside the clinical trials getting under way here in new york of a revolutionary coronavirus vaccine that could be rolled out in

why hundreds of restaurants are taking burgers off the menu. >>> plus, the bay area bride and groom that are just minutes away from california's first ever virtual wedding. will it all go smoothly? >> nothing can stop us. >> she may crash the wedding. >> yeah. >>> then later, it's both a trip to the movies and a blast >>> in less than ten minutes at 7:30 a bride and groom from san jose will say their vows in california's first official virtual wedding. their march 19th ceremony was canceled due to the pandemic, but governor newsom announced weddings could resume so they invited friends and family, both here and in india, to watch their ceremony virtually. it's being officiated by the president of the board of supervisors, cindy chavez. the couple will be aloin in their san jose apartment unless the groom's aunt from stockton decides to drive on over. >> she may crash the wedding? >> yeah. >> when we heard about this, we decided let's do it. like something like some good news in this difficult time. let's think positive. nothing can stop us. >> we just wanted to get married because we hav

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the group is arranged to meet in front of the burger restaurant. boy. i'm sure they only have 25. down there with us and you. have everything. from the. speed of light was i i promise i'll take one of the founders of the friendship app organize this event. 20 participants have registered but just 8 have shown up like this yes i think it's really good it was just the start of the defender is up. to. the apps target audience is 25 to 35 year olds it attracts people who've just moved here like christiane and those who just want to expand their circle of friends don't sneak out like make use of what is indefensible to say that the irish banks to get seduced by some of the look at. them of the us is just because i got stuck and washed out. of the u.s. after finding friends to play sports with over an online platform rahman i realized there was a real need for a friendship app. not terribly sexy to say you're using a friendship up but this is a real problem that many people have. we organize group gatherings and try to make them as not to as possible so that removes some of the shame th

the group is arranged to meet in front of the burger restaurant. or if. i were the only doctor in the 1st into the episode yes. i mean. it's true that that's what i promise i'll take one of the founders of the friendship app organize this event. 20 participants have registered but just 8 have shown up this time and i think it's really good it was just the start but it didn't send a reason. to the app's target audience is 25 to 35 year olds it attracts people who've just moved here like christiane and those who just want to expand their circle of friends. help us make of life make use of what is in the physical that's here to get you to specify and look at. them and this is just because i got to talk and washed out this is after finding friends to play sports with over an online platform rahman i tell you realize there was a real need for a friendship app. it was not terribly sexy to say you're using a friendship up but this is a real problem that many people have. we organized group gathered and tried to make them as not true as possible it's not remove s

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shoppers line up for samples and mushroom and barley burger topped with meatless bacon. >> this is fake bacon, yeah. we stick it in maple syrup and soy sauce. >> the meat is like -- i would say it's really close to normal meat. and it's with cheese which tastes like cheese. like actually. >> the ukuk's vegan population said to have quadrupled to 600,000 in the last five years. and markets like these offering everything from burgers to sweets to ethnic dishes are popping up across the uk. stores are adapting to the change at incredible speed. a b bakeryhainntroduceced meat-fe versionon of britain's tradaditional ssasage ll. the sausage which us fun fungi-deririved protein quickly came a top seller. it helelpshe c company lt its profit forecast four times this year. now even a hotel in london offers what they call the world's first vegan room. >> so let me take you through some of the features of the hotel. >> the one-bedroom suite has an all-natural feel. what looks like a leather cushion is actually made from pineapple. even the glue used to stick the wallpaper is vegan. and of course t

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in san jose, someuc as the david triple burger and even strawberries and blueberries.ustomers in walnut creek seem flexible with any changes ahead. >> it's what's happening right now, we just have to bear with it. it's going to be temporary. >> reporter: at a few san jose wendy's restaurants, we also saw items like the chicken sandwich crossed off. wendy's corporation says it is continuing to provide hamburgers to its restaurants with two or three deliveries per week and will work with supply monitors and partners to monitor the situation. this walnut creek wendy's says it does have a full menu, and good news, kids, they are still serving frosties too. live in walnut creek, sharon katsuda, nbc bay area. >> got to have that frosty. thanks, sharon. >>> the restaurant industry is also feeling the effecwns say t meat supply is fine but distribution is the problem. many are buying frozen meat instead of fresh because that's all that's there right now. the owner of the table in willow glen says people need to be resourceful and 90 alternativfi alternatives. >> we need to not

shoppers line up to sample a mushroom and burly burger topped with meatless bacon. >> this here is our bean kurd skin. we soak it in maple syrup and smoked in soy sauce. >> the meat is like, i would say is really close to normal meat, and it's with cheese which tastes like cheese, like, actually. >> the uk's vegan population is said to have quadrupled to 600,000 in the last five years and markets like these offering everything from burgers to sweets to ethnic dishes a are popping up acrososs the uk. stes are adadapting tthe changege at incredle speed.. a bery chahain introced a me-free version of f the traditional sausa roll ich us fungi-derived protein for texture quickly became a top seller and it lifted the profit forecast four times this year. now even a hotel in london offers what they call the world's first vegan room. >> so let me take you through some of the features of the hotel. >> the one-bedroom suite has an all-natural feel. what looks like a leather cushion is actually made from pineapple. even the gloue used to stick th wall paurt wallpaper is vegan and the bathroom feat

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for full around off of earnings, let's get to dani burger.more forecast have companies had to lower? it totainly expect continue to sink. a lot of them just are not giving an outlook. ryanair being one of the rbs saying there's too much uncertainty to give an outlook. analysts continue to cut expectations. they did so heading into the earnings season. they lowered the bar about 22% of missed earnings estimates. the anticipation is these earnings will be bad. they are living up to that with earnings growth cracking a slump of 22% in the first quarter. most of that lag is coming from energy. shell dividend cut here, energy down 42% in terms of earnings growth. care, utilities, communication services, all of those are tracking higher with a bigger earnings growth which will reinforce equities. francine: what our expectations looking beyond this first quarter? >> in 2021, the consensus is we get a rebound. we see about a 2% growth higher than it was in 2019. as bloomberg intelligence puts it, the key is 2021 earnings power. the consensus is a reb

could i have an uptown turkey burger. how happy you to be back? >> two months and two days, i'm happy. >> here is something else you'll notice if you sit at the bar, plexiglas. in this case, custom-made. a barrier between the customers and the staff. so let's take a accounting of where we're at so far. we had to walk in wearing a mask. we had to hand sanitize. we had to sit down at a table, socially distanced. every restaurant in napa has to deal with this. first, they wipe tables after every guest. next, we took a look in the back, noticed how everyone is wearing a mask while social distancing. owner joe pietman had to cut staff to make room for that, but he didn't cut the size of the burgers. >> that is a big burger. >> after all we've been through, eating was the easy part. that was good. meal complete. you can pay your meal with cash once again. just like the old days. how nice it is to eat in a restaurant again with other people eventually. in napa, wayne friedman, abc7 news. >>> not all restaurants in napa reopened today. michelin starred le

you may not know that name, but you certainly know popeye's, burger king, other restaurants around thery. thank you for being here with me. >> thank you, jim, for having me. >> reporter: we have dr. anthony fauci about to testify on the hill. he's going to say if the country opens too quickly, we face needless suffering. the president has said it's safe to reopen now. you've got 15,000 restaurants, a lot of employees to worry about and a lot of customers. is it safe to begin reopening now, in your view? >> well, jim, we've been open for business for the last nine, ten weeks here in north america as the country, u.s. and canada have started to shut down. we remained open as an essential service. all of our franchisees, all of our team members have been working really hard for the last several weeks ensuring that we can deliver through the drive-through, through our delivery business as well, through our mobile app and curbside pickup. all the different service modes that are off premise, if you will. we've been doing that for ten weeks and we've been doing it first and foremost focusing

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here with the details is dani burger. the u.k.d other european countries and some american states in relaxing some of its lockdown measures. have we started to see any activity pickup yet? >> for g-7 countries, there is definitely some tentative signs that activity is on its way up but it's certainly slow. despite the fact that you have these reopening scum of the hope that you get a lot of spending, it's simply not happening. yes, there is more movement. where is it the strongest? throughout europe, the biggest pickups argan visits to -- are in visits to parks. that is not going to contribute to the economy in any meaningful way. we see this in driving data. driving has picked up. things like air transit, public transportation in general is still very low. also, just staffing of offices for s&p 500 companies still very low as well. our usage is also a great way to track economic activity. when you look at that, doesn't show a revival -- does it show it revival? >> we see a pickup in italy especially. germany, for example, saw mor

when analysis estimates 18% of locations are no longer going to serve beef burgers at wendy's.w, kirk maltais, commodities reporter for "the wall street journal." kirk, i've been following some of your reporting on this. i'm really curious to know what we are facing and how fast. >> it's something where this uptick in prices we are seeing has been going up for a month now. the closures in plants started mid-april. it's a situation where we are only now -- it takes a few weeks for the retail side of things to fall in line with what we are seeing on the production side. so now we are starting to see that those shortages we are seeing in retail and in restaurants and what have you, and it is something that is going to continue --dash it's all processed. >> harris: kirk, and your reporting, have you talked of plant operations around the country? these different operators, to see what changes they are making locally to bring these numbers down? >> yeah, it is something where a lot of these plants, what they are trying to do is they are trying to distance the workers so they can be 6

could i have an uptown turkey burger. how happy you to be back? >> two months and two days, i'm happy. >> here is something else you'll notice if you sit at the bar, plexiglas. in this case, custom-made. a barrier between the customers and the staff. so let's take a accounting of where we're at so far. we had to walk in wearing a mask. we had to hand sanitize. we had to sit down at a table, socially distanced. every restaurant in napa has to deal with this.first, ty tables every guest. next, we took a look in the back, noticed how everyone is wearing a mask while social distancing. owner joe peteman had to cut staff to make room for but he didn't cut the size of the burger. >> that is a big burger. >> after all we've been through, eating was the easy part. that was good. you can pay your meal with cash once again. just like the old days. how nice it is to eat in a restaurant again with other people eventually. in napa, wayne friedman, abc7 news. >> napa hospitality businesses like wine tasting rooms must stay closed at this point. abc7 news anchor