Tasha "Belle" Cyril - Blending Caribbean Flavors with Brunch: The Success Story of Belle and Lily's Caribbean Brunch House
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SEASON 2; Episode 9:
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be successful in the culinary business?
In this episode of Mature Allure, I sit down with Belle, co-owner of Belle and Lily's Caribbean Brunch House. We dive into her journey of creating a unique brunch-focused restaurant that combines traditional Caribbean flavors with popular brunch dishes. Belle shares her experiences, challenges, and successes in the culinary industry, as well as valuable advice for aspiring restaurant owners and entrepreneurs. Tune in to discover the secrets behind Belle and Lily's delicious menu and the rewarding yet demanding nature of running a restaurant.
Tasha “Belle” Cyril is the co-owner and operator of Belle and Lily's Caribbean Brunch House. With a diverse background in the culinary industry, Belle brings her passion for Caribbean cuisine and brunch to life in her unique restaurant, Belle and Lily's, which brings Caribbean flavors and a unique brunch experience to Chamblee, Georgia.
What we discuss:
(00:22) - Introducing Belle and Belle & Lily's Caribbean Brunch House
(02:00) - The concept and challenges of running a brunch-only restaurant
(04:30) - Belle's culinary journey from St. Lucia to New York and her experience in the restaurant industry
(12:30) - The importance of adaptability and learning in the restaurant business
(15:45) - Tips for aspiring restaurant owners and the realities of the culinary industry
(20:00) - Community impact and providing a safe space for Black people
(27:00) - Entrepreneurial advice for those looking to start a new business or career
Key Takeaways:
The unique blend of Caribbean flavors and popular brunch dishes offers a distinct dining experience.
The importance of adaptability, consistency, and passion in running a successful restaurant.
Community impact and creating safe spaces are central to Belle and Lily's mission.
Learn more about Belle and Lily's Caribbean Brunch House:
Website: https://www.belleandlilys.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Belle-Lilys-Caribbean-Brunch-House-100076307170046/
Instagram: @belleandlilys
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