After a 2-year restoration and preservation project, the iconic theater is ready for its grand reopening to the public.

HOUSTON Two of Houstons dine-in movie theaters reopened for business Thursday after they had shut their doors to curb the spread of COVID-19, Houston CultureMap reported. Star Cinema Grill, with seven locations and IPIC Theaters located in River Oaks, said they are ensuring customer safety as they slowly reopen their theaters to customers. Both movie theaters are testing contactless payment and digital ticketing systems to minimize interactions between guests and employees, according to both movie theater websites. IPC TheatersIPIC Theaters reopened their doors with classic movie showings such as Grease and The Wizard of Oz." Vice President John Walsh told Houston CultureMap in a statement that guest feedback has been great."