with the night curfew being lifted in jaipur since august 1 restaurants and eateries heaved a sigh of relief the earlier time limit of 9pm was a major setback for business and now as the restaurants can open till late restaurateurs are hopeful that the footfall will start improving in the coming months especially over the weekends people who work till late hours will get time to hang out with friends and familyashish sharma director pint house sky bar and kitchenette says the pentup demand of going out with friends during the lockdown has helped the restaurant industry reap the rewards of the lost business while the nation was under lockdown with all the necessary precautions and measures taken in the last two months customers are gaining trust in the food being served the decision to lift the night curfew has been welcomed by all in the industry as customers can go out and have fun with friends and family even during the late hours its a sigh of relief for the staff members too who have to go home after winding up every day we are taking all the safety measures for the wellness of both the customers as well as the staff and the measures taken by the industry postcovid19 has raised the level of trust the customers had in the hospitality industry we are expecting a huge jump in the footfall as the people who work till late hours will get time to hang out with friends and family no rush to wind up quicklydushyant singh owner oth adds this is a welcoming move as it will help boost the tourism and hospitality industry which is already facing a huge economic crisis earlier we had to take our last order by max 8pm so that we can serve our guests and also wrap up by 9pm as per the orders due to this most people preferred eating at home in the evenings or takeaway now with the government revoking the night curfew people have a choice to finish their office and step out for family dinners our staff too can serve them with ease without thinking of winding up in a rush will help recover business loss abhishek ashia owner gallon 56 cafe lounge at sirsi road feels that this will definitely help restaurants facing losses time restriction was an obvious hindrance the footfall will increase people will stay longer and business will be better in the coming months there wont be a prominent steep jump but yes the players who still havent given up yet will receive a shot in the arm swarn jain owner the socialite restrobar at tonk road says that this will have a positive impact on the business of the restaurants especially those serving alcohol since the night curfew has been revoked from august 1 our footfall has increased by 30 now people going out for dinner or drinks do not have to bother about the time limit as opposed to