If you are an Atwater Village local, you might be familiar with a new local favorite bar. The Village Tavern, a full liquor bar and restaurant, provides people with a wide selection of beers, ciders, wines, and cocktails, as well as a fresh Mexican food menu. Of course, there are plenty of tavern classics as well, such as burgers, sandwiches, wings, and similar appetizers. The Village Tavern has become a popular brunch stop as well. They provide a fun and relaxing environment for people to sit back and enjoy quality time together. However, the Atwater Village Tavern is currently having some trouble.
The Current Global Situation
Currently, the whole world is undergoing a bit of a crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic. It is something that is affecting all of us in different ways, but it’s been hitting small businesses quite hard. The Village Tavern employs fifteen Atwater Village residents who are currently unemployed given the city-wide ordinance to close down bars, sit-down restaurants, and pubs. While this is a reasonable measure meant to prevent further spread of the virus, the folks at the Village Tavern don’t want their team to be left alone during these hard times. That is why they are currently looking for support from Atwater Village and Los Angeles. So that they can provide their employees with financial support during this time.
Supporting the Atwater Village Tavern
In times of communal stress and strain, it-s very important to maintain our sense of community and solidarity. You might be interested in supporting your favorite local businesses, fellow neighbors, and community staples during these uncertain times. Good news, there are a lot of ways in which you can do so. The Village Tavern is seeking financial support through a GoFundMe campaign which you can easily donate to. If you are looking for other ways in which you can help those currently struggling, we have also compiled a few ways in which you can do so here.
