Hyper-Local SoupScriptions!
On February 2, with the new moon and the auspicious new year of the Rabbit, I embarked on a new adventure in my Queen St. West neighbourhood in Toronto. As some of you know, I opened and operated Banff, Alberta’s first vegetarian restaurant in 1994. After six years, I was burned out and bitter and need of a massive breakdown/breakfree in India. After selling, I vowed “No more restaurants!” yet over the years, I’ve threatened more than a few times to do it again. It gets in your blood;)
The thing I miss most about the restaurant is the community that sprung up around it. Loyal local customers who came in every day for lunch, month after month, year after year. We became a close-knit little tribe of healthy mountain people. (more…)
