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In this episode, join Ann and me on a caffeinated adventure in Wilmington, North Carolina, as we explore the fascinating world of Maven Coffee.
This video will cover:
✅ How long has Maven Coffee been brewing excellence?
✅ Decoding the essence of "specialty" coffee and what sets it apart.
✅ Why Maven Coffee focus on Colombian coffee?
... and so much more!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
0:44 - Introduction
2:21 - Maven Coffee Location
2:48 - How long have you been here?
5:22 - What makes a coffee a "specialty?"
9:58 - Why we decided to focus on Colombian Coffee
12:45 - What vibes can people expect when they come in?
21:55 - What are your recommendations?
26:10 - Why set up shop in Wilmington?
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In today's episode, join us on a flavorful journey with Savorez, exploring the roots of this culinary haven, its unique partnership with Bespoke, crowd-favorite dishes, and much more!
We will cover:
✅ The intriguing story of how Savorez started
✅ Discovering Savorez's presence and impact in the vibrant city of Wilmington.
✅ Insights into the successful partnership with Bespoke and how it all came together.
✅ Unveiling the secrets behind Savorez's carefully curated menu and the decision-making process.
... and so much more!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
1:44 - How Savorez started
6:08 - How did you know that the partnership with Bespoke would work out?
7:55 - How did you decide on the menu?
11:22 - What do people expect when they come in?
14:22 - Why Wilmington?
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In this episode, we sit down with Julia, Little Loaf's founder, discussing her journey from market baker to owning a unique bakery space. She delves into the artistry of her bread-making, highlights family involvement, and shares insights into her passion for teaching sourdough while navigating the lifestyle challenges of early morning baking.
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction
(02:08) - Journey into Baking
(08:20) - The Story Behind the Place
(14:47) - Porch Bread and Chef Julia's Favorites
(16:27) - When did you decide you want to teach others?
(22:53) - Why Wilmington and Plans for the Future
(25:57) - Chef Julia's Favorite Spots Around Wilmington
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In today's episode, the owner of Cafe Frutta Fresca, Lisa, discusses her journey of starting a gelato business in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina. She shares insights into the cafe's mission, the importance of love and quality ingredients in their gelato, and their dedication to combatting human trafficking. Lisa highlights the unique atmosphere of the cafe, featuring a diverse range of flavors, including dairy-free and gluten-free sorbets!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction
(03:26) - Getting started
(06:36) - The turning point
(14:29) - What is the vibe when walking in?
(17:46) - Expanding to Wilmington?
(22:50) - What are the crowd-favorite flavors?
(29:01) - Contact details
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In this episode, we sit down with Vince from Dram Yard in Wilmington, to dive into the restaurant's unique blend of Southern charm and West Coast vibes. Vince shares insights into the restaurant's menu, including standout dishes like Lion's Mane Induja, and their legendary brunch options. Discover why Dram Yard has become a go-to spot for locals and even caught the attention of celebrities!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make the this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps
(00:00) - Introduction
(10:59) - Dram Yard's cuisine and concept
(18:36) - Favorite Drinks or Dishes!
(25:53) - Let's talk about the hotel
(29:19) - So why Wilmington?
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In this episode, we sit down with Sam, the mastermind behind Mess Hall, a popular burger joint in Wilmington. Sam takes us on a journey through the restaurant's evolution and explains why simplicity is key to their success. Dive into their menu, featuring standout items like the Sam burger and the innovative McWatt. Discover how Mess Hall strives to create a workplace where employees thrive and customers leave with smiles. Join us as we explore Mess Hall's unique industrial-fancy atmosphere and its integral place in the Wilmington food scene!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make the this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction
(04:15) - The restaurant started as an idea
(12:24) - Let's talk about the location
(17:53) - Most popular menu items
(25:07) - Special events they participate in
(27:55) - What vibe can people expect?
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Today, we sit down with Dean, the Director of Operations at Floriana, a beloved Italian restaurant in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Join us as we dive into the rich history of Floriana, its origins, and its journey to becoming a cherished establishment in the community!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:51) History of Floriana
(09:16) Wine tasing events
(13:46) What do the servers bring to the table?
(18:26) What experience can they expect?
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In this episode, we sit down with Alicia and Jason Mitchell, the passionate owners behind Kitchen Sink in the heart of Wilmington's Brooklyn Arts District. Discover the unique journey of how a chemist and a minister found their calling in the culinary world. From scratch-made soups to secret menu delights, explore the diverse and creative menu offerings. Join us as we discuss why Wilmington holds a special place in their hearts and how they contribute to its evolving food culture!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make the this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introductions
(01:29) - Why we picked the Kitchen Sink + background
(05:10) - Why the Brooklyn Arts District?
(11:59) - Do you have any off-menu items?
(17:28) - What're the restaurant hours?
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On today’s episode, we dive into the “scoop” with Wes and Kristen Bechtel, the dynamic duo behind Boombalatis. We learn how they’ve sweetly “coned” their way into Wilmington’s heart. If you’re hungry for a glimpse of ice cream craftsmanship, this episode serves the perfect blend of insights and indulgence within the world of Boombalattis and all things ice cream!
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make the this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction
(01:20) - Background of Boombalattis
(14:25) - Worst idea that they tried
(18:50) - Let's talk about the sway of Boombalattis
(21:19) - What's the secret sauce?
(27:48) - What flavors should people try?
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
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Today we interview Chelsea and Michaela from Blueberry's Grill at Lumina Station to talk about the restaurant's history and how it became a staple in the community. Situated minutes from Wrightsville Beach, it is the perfect place for a sweet or savory breakfast and lunch. With a huge dining room and massive patio, it also is a perfect place to take pictures for the 'gram.
Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make the this region truly exceptional. This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness.
Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction
(01:31) - Quick history of Blueberry's Grill
(05:07) - What feeling should people get from the food
(13:08) - Restaurant Hours
(16:49) - Why Wilmington?
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Welcome to the sunny shores of Cape Fear North Carolina, where coastal living meets entrepreneurial spirit in 'Cape Fear Calling'! Join your hosts, Rich and Ann, every Thursday as they dive into the vibrant tapestry of local businesses that make the this region truly exceptional.This video podcast takes you along sandy beaches, chats with passionate restaurant owners, and a community radiating kindness. With Rich and Ann as your guides, you're in for an adventure that's as interesting as it is exciting. Uncover the stories of resilient founders, creative minds, and the friendly faces that embody the true essence of coastal businesses.Whether you're a fellow resident or a curious traveler, 'Cape Fear Calling' is your invitation to explore, engage, and fall in love with the undeniable charm of the businesses that keep this area thriving and growing. Tune in and let the coastal magic whisk you away!
