The Extra Podcast: How Memphis restaurants will reopen

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 01, 2020 6:44 PM CT | Published: May 01, 2020 6:44 PM CT

Ernie Mellor, president of the Memphis Restaurant Association joins Eric Barnes to talk about the heavy economic toll COVID-19 has had on local restaurants — and the difficulties restaurants face in reopening.


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Eric Barnes is CEO of The Daily Memphian, host of Behind the Headlines on WKNO-TV, host of The Sidebar on WYXR 91.7, and the author of four novels.


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