WE'RE OPEN: Egg Sammie

A young entrepreneur opened his dream restaurant and then was forced close just weeks later.

13 Action News Reporter Alicia Pattillo has the story.

RESTAURANT AND THEN WAS FORCEDTO MAKE CHANGES WEEKS LATER.ON TODAY'S EDITION OF WE'REOPEN LAS VEGAS -- 13 ACTIONNEWS REPORTER ALICIA PATTILLOTAKES YOU INSIDE THE NEWBREAKFAST RESTAURANT IN THEVALLEY HOPING TO SURVIVE THEPANDEMIC.ALICIA INTRO LL : IT'S THEMOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE DAYAND EGG SAMMIE IS GOING TO MAKESURE YOU GET IT BY STAYINGOPEN.PKG: (NAT SOUND / BACONCOOKING) ANTHONY CONNELLY OWNEROF EGG SAMMIE "WE ARE A FASTCASUAL BREAKFAST PLACE WE DOCREATIVE EGG SANDWICHES." IN2020, ANTHONY CONNELLY OPENEDHIS DREAM RESTAURANT.ANTHONY CONNELLY OWNER OF EGGSAMMIE WE OPENED TO RAGINGSUCCESS THE CITY LOVED US WEGOT A LOT GOOD RECEPTION."THEN, AFTER ONLY TWO WEEKSTHEIR DINING ROOM WAS FORCED TOCLOSE.ANTHONY CONNELLY OWNER OF EGGSAMMIE "SO WE OPENED ON MARCH 2WHICH IS IMPECCABLE TIMING FORA GLOBAL PANDEMIC." THEMANDATE FOR THE CORONAVIRUSCHANGED BUSINESS FOR EGG SAMMIEIN A MATTER OF DAYS...ANTHONY CONNELLY OWNER OF EGGSAMMIE IT'S NOT BEEN GOOD BUTIT'S BEEN GOOD ENOUGH TO MAKESURE ALL OF MY EMPLOYEES STAYEMPLOYED." RIGHT NOW RELYINGON PICK-UP AND DELIVERY ORDERSONLY.ANTHONY CONNELLY OWNER OF EGGSAMMIE "TAKE OUT BUSINESS HASOBVIOUSLY BEEN HALF-WAY DECENTBUT IT'S JUST NOT THATRESTAURANT WE ARE A LITTLE BITTOO NEW TO KIND OF SOLIDIFY OURPLACE AS A TAKE AWAY PLACE."WHILE IT'S NOT THE MOST IDEALSITUATION ANTHONY SAYS HE LUCKYTO STILL BE HERE.ANTHONY CONNELLY OWNER OF EGGSAMMIE "MY EMPLOYEES ARE VERYBEEN VERY VERY WELL AND ONCETHIS ALL DIES DOWN I THINK IT'SEGG SAMMIE IS NOW OPEN FROM 8AMTO 2 PM.THEY OFFERING 50 PERCENT OFF TOALL FIRST RESPONDERS AND FREECOFFEE TO ALL CCSD STAFF.TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THISRESTAURANT GO TO OUR WEBSITE ATKTNV DOT COM.AND LET US KNOW IF YOURBUSINESS IS OPEN -- ANDSUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY!SUBMIT YOUR STORY ON KTNV DOTCOM SLASH OPEN.NOW TO THE LATEST COVID-19NUMBERS