By law, restaurants require a digital covid cert to dine indoors.
Restauranteurs across the country are asking for support after recent backlash.
It comes as some members of the public opposed to the Covid Cert have been making fake bookings.
Restaurants are asking the government to intervene following online abuse, fake bookings and negative reviews over the use of vaccine certs for indoor dining. https://t.co/XrsYfIwFND
— NewstalkFM (@NewstalkFM) July 29, 2021
Restaurants have also suffered from negative reviews on Facebook and Google due to the new laws.
Businesses have been calling it coordinated online abuse.
The Restaurants Association of Ireland has written to the government, saying many of its members have been targeted.
