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Mad River Manayunk, Farmicia forced to close permanently due to coronavirus pandemic

Updated  May 18, 2020 10:29pm EDT
Coronavirus
FOX 29 Philadelphia

Local restaurants struggle during coronavirus and some businesses have closed doors permanently

Some restaurants have closed their doors permanently due to the impact of the coronavirus. FOX 29's Chris O'Connell reports on two local businesses who have closed down.

PHILADELPHIA - Two Philadelphia restaurants will be closing their doors permanently due to the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The owners of Mad River Manayunk and Farmicia announced that they will be closing their doors over the weekend.

General Manager Jamie Powell at Mad River Manayunk, which had been in business for the past 11 years on the 4100 block of Main Street, announced they plan to close their doors in a statement on Facebook.

The owners of the Farmicia in Old City announced similar thoughts in their post on Facebook, ending their 15-year run in the city.

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