Restaurant Am Glammi” in Neustrelitz: Long closure due to repairs!

Restaurant Am Glammi” in Neustrelitz: Long closure due to repairs!

There is sad news for all lovers of good food in Neustrelitz: the popular restaurant “Am Glammi” will remain closed for the time being. How Northern Courier Reportedly, a defective ventilation system in the kitchen area ultimately caused the closure. The stove cannot be operated without a functioning ventilation, which is essential for a catering business.

The city of Neustrelitz, which acts as the owner of the property, and the Neuwo housing company, which manages the property, are now required. A specialist company recommended repairing the complex ventilation system by replacing the control cabinet, which entails additional costs of around 28,000 euros. “There’s something going on,” the operators can’t say otherwise, because uncertainty currently hangs over the reopening.

Unclear future for “Am Glammi”

When exactly the repair of the ventilation system will be completed is still unclear. The plan is for the contracted company to pre-assemble the control cabinet and install it on site after the order has been placed. However, the timing remains unclear, which is anything but positive, especially for the operators and the enthusiastic guests.

The setbacks come at the most inopportune time, as the restaurant will lose the entire Christmas business in 2023. The restaurant operator is all the more planning to assert claims for damages against the city. After all, the tenant has already terminated the contract until the end of December 2025, and a return before this date seems questionable.

The general gastronomy scene is changing

The closure of “Am Glammi” is part of the worrying development within the catering industry. Loud Deutschlandfunk In recent years, many catering establishments have closed down due to the corona pandemic and the associated losses. The challenges posed by high prices for energy and rent are an additional burden for industry players. The number of restaurants and bars has recently been at a low and remains behind the levels from 2019, while cafes and bars have at least almost returned to their pre-pandemic levels.

“Am Glammi” could therefore not only be another victim of the catering crisis, but also an example of the very real struggle that operators across Germany are facing. Experts estimate it could take at least two years for the industry to fully recover - a long time to hope for the necessary changes.

A lot is still expected of the catering industry in Neustrelitz. Get into the kitchen, conjure up the appetizing dishes on the table and delight the guests again and again - a good hand is essential. The restaurant guide Restaurant Guru helps people discover the best culinary offerings in the area, which may also be helpful for the restaurants in Neustrelitz.

What happens next with “Am Glammi” remains to be seen. What is certain is that the closure represents a major challenge for the restaurant and the entire region.