HALIFAX, NS – With the latest phase of Nova Scotia’s COVID-19 economic relaunch going into effect today (June 5th), breweries in the province are now allowed to reopen their taprooms to the public, albeit with a number of restrictions in place.
As per the Government of Nova Scotia‘s Restriction Updates, all restaurants, bars, breweries, brewpubs and distilleries can allow customers to order and consume food and drink onsite for the first time since the pandemic lockdown went into effect.
Bars and taprooms that choose to reopen will have to adhere to a list of regulations including limiting occupancy to 50 per cent of legal capacity, having at least 2 metres of distance between tables, limiting groups of patrons to 10 people or less, and closing by 11:00 PM.
For more details on specific reopening plans, Nova Scotia based readers are advised to check with their local breweries and brewpubs.