DC restaurant that defied COVID-19 mandates forced to close

Published February 2, 2022 12:03am ET



A restaurant in Washington, D.C., that has resisted the city’s mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates was closed “until further notice” by the city’s Division of Food on Tuesday.

The Big Board, a burger joint and bar located about a mile from the Capitol on H Street, has openly defied Mayor Muriel Bowser’s COVID-19 mandates that she announced in December. The closure notice seen by the Washington Examiner cited food code violations.

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