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Business Spotlight: Simply Soulful
Meet Barbara Collins and Lillian Rambus, owners of Simply Soulful in Seattle’s Central District. What began as a small operation selling their famous Sweet Potato Pie quickly transformed into a community hub for delicious food and friendly service. Get to know more about Barbara, Lillian, and Simply Soulful in this Business Spotlight Q&A. This interview has been edited […] read more
Mendoza's Mexican Mercado: More Than a Market
Sonia and Carlos Mendoza have been operating Mendoza’s Mexican Mercado on Aurora in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood since 2011. Today, Mendoza’s is a favorite local destination known for its delicious traditional Mexican food and menu that changes daily. Mendoza’s also offers authentic Mexican drinks, snacks, candy, spices, and much more. The Stove Owner and chef […] read more
Business Spotlight: Jackson's Catfish Corner
Meet Terrell Jackson, the owner of Jackson’s Catfish Corner in Seattle’s Central District. Terrell opened Jackson’s Catfish Corner in 2021 to continue the legacy his grandparents started with Catfish Corner. Get to know more about Terrell and Jackson’s Catfish Corner in this Business Spotlight Q&A. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What’s your favorite part […] read more