Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for food businesses
The following guidance will help support you to keep people safe during the coronavirus pandemic, but if you require any further information or advice, please complete the online form at the bottom of the page.
Step 2 - COVID-19 roadmap out of lockdown from 12 April 2021
The following guidance will help support you to keep people safe during the coronavirus pandemic, but if you require any further information or advice, please complete the online form at the bottom of the page.
What this means for food businesses including restaurants, pubs, bars, cafes or takeaways
Hospitality venues such as cafes, restaurants, pubs, bars and social clubs will be allowed to serve people outdoors at Step 2 and there will be no need for customers to order a substantial meal with alcoholic drinks and no curfew, although customers must order, eat and drink while seated (table service).
Latest government guidance
Working safely during Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Guidance for people who work in restaurants, pubs, bars, cafes or takeaways
- Guidance for people who work in hotels and guest accommodation, indoor and outdoor attractions, and business events and consumer shows
- Guidance for people working in hotels and other guest accommodation
- Guidance for people who work or volunteer in heritage locations
Reopening your business safely after a closure
Information is available from the government to support businesses to manage the impacts of the Coronavirus, including reopening your business safely after a closure
COVID-19 support for businesses
maintaining records of staff, customers and visitors to support the test and trace scheme
Start the journey
More info about the journey
Details of the business including contact details
The nature of the enquiry
You will be contacted by a member of the Environmental Health team who will be able to assist you