A little over six months have passed since Gov. Kate Brown mandated restaurants close their dining rooms to customers due to COVID-19. September wildfires shrouded the state in smoke, and hazardous air quality also forced many restaurants to close once again.
The Daily Emerald decided to check in with some eateries closest to campus to see how they’ve fared in the last few tumultuous months, and ask about their predictions of what fall will look like with the return of students.