Holiday weekends like Labor Day weekend are critical for the restaurant industry says Mirchi Café owner and chef, Lisa Ahmad. But the heat wave and the threat of blackouts has her concerned.
Bay Area businesses worry about the impact of potential blackouts during the heat wave as residents look for ways to stay cool Labor Day weekend., movie theaters like Century Theater in Pleasant Hill, were selling tickets for just $3 on Saturday. That brought out the crowds, but some were also trying escape the heat."Just trying to get out before it gets too hot, so we can be in with the AC," said Daeja Tillis, a Vallejo resident.
In Pleasanton, Meadowlark Dairy's soft serve ice cream was a huge hit with the hot weather. Shak Shaikh and his family made the trip from Fremont." kids get to run around a little bit. under the shade. So it's a nice way to cool off," Shaikh said.Mirchi Café in Dublin"We want to be with family and friends, and we have a nice breeze," Rashid said. Their group sat at the restaurant's shaded outdoor patio..
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