One week since patio seating started in Minnesota

Local restaurants are happy to be back open.

Marks one week since minnesota bars and restaurants can seat and serve their customers outdoors.

K-i-m-t news three's zach gilleland stopped by a local restaurant in rochester to see how business is doing.xxx patio seating one week-lvo-3 amy, restaurants and bars that have outdoor patios are just happy to serve customers on their property again.

I'm at kinney creek brewery here in rochester where there's xx people here currently.

When they were allowed to serve guests again, owner donovan seitz said they had to expand their patio.

Patio seating one week-lvo-1 lowerthird2line coronavirus:kinney creek doing well with patio rochester, mn seitz says that business has been good in the past week.

This was their original patio set --- the brewery actually received a permit to expand their patio on their parking lot.

He said rain lowerthird2line coronavirus:donovan seitz owner, kinney creek brewery "we're still working out some of the kinks but through the course of the weekend even with the rain we had a really good turnout and it's been really fun to see people come back out in the outdoors and enjoy their time away from the house."

Patio seating one week-lsot-3 one of the biggest challenges with having an outdoor patio is being exposed to bad weather from time to time.

Seitz tells me that with the tent just above me, they're still receiving customers even when it rains.

Live in rochester, zach gilleland, kimt news three.

/ the outdoor patio at kinney creek has a fifty person capacity limit.

There are multiple sanitization stations located outside for