CBC·3 min read·medium
Patios remain key for restaurant sales, but owners say it's no longer a 'free lunch'
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Restaurant owners in Vancouver report that while outdoor patios remain essential for revenue, they are no longer the 'free lunch' they were during the pandemic. Rising rental costs and changing lease structures have diminished the profit margins previously gained from expanded outdoor seating.
He owns two restaurants in Vancouver through his company, the Birds & The Beets Food Group.
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