These graphics show all the drama of gastronomy

Dusseldorf The corona pandemic has left deep scars in German gastronomy. Sales and the number of employees collapsed because restaurants and pubs had to close for months and only a few guests showed up afterwards – for fear of the virus. Although the government was able to buffer some things with its aid packages, it was still not enough for some companies: They closed up shop forever.

Not all catering establishments were equally affected: restaurants and snack bars were still doing relatively well. But every fourth discotheque gave up and every fifth pub around the corner.

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