In these hard COVID-19 times, closures of bars and restaurants around Dallas are coming fast and furious. But this closure has its own sad tale: , the restaurant and game chain that opened in Deep Ellum in June 2019, has shuttered possibly not just on a temporary basis, but for good.

The restaurant’s closure initially seemed temporary, with the closure attributed to the coronavirus.

“We are taking this action in accordance with local, state and federal recommendations to ensure the health of our guests, staff, community and country,” said a note posted on their website on March 19. “Stay safe. We’ll get through this together.”

But staffers at the restaurant confirmed they were let go permanently in a “mass layoff” on March 16. And a

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