Gigi’s Cafe Media Preview for Food Writers and Food Cart Owners Monday November 3rd 7-9 PM
Michael Susak and Charlene Wesler are the founders of the Gaufre Gourmet Food Cart and they are going Brick and Mortar!
They are opening up Gigi’s Cafe!
This brand new restaurant will specialize in Brunch and of course, they will have dishes that feature the special Liege style waffles they serve at their iconic Food Cart!
Monday evening November 2nd, from 7-9 AM, Charlene and Michael are having a special media preview event for Food Writers and fellow Food Cart owners at Gigi’s Cafe.
If you are a Food Writer or a Food Cart owner you are welcome to come by, see their new space and sample the some of the wonderful menu items they will be sampling!
If you plan on attending, I invite you to email me at sshomler@me.com and let us know! Michael and Charlene want to make sure that they have enough samples for everyone!
Menu Items Being Sampled at The Gigi’s Cafe Media Preview
Here are some of the dishes that will be sampled at the this special media preview:
ABC Scramble (Arugula, Bacon, Chèvre), House made Corned Beef Hash, Potatoes Bravas, Chicken and Waffles made with their brand new Brussels style waffles, Gigi’s Yogurt Parfait made with Greek yogurt, fresh fruit, and house made granola, Gaufre Gourmet Coffee (a special blend that Michael and Charlene have made roasted just for them) and of course they will be sampling the “Original” – a Liege style waffle that is dusted with vanilla powered sugar!
Not a Food Writer or Food Cart Owner?
If you are not a Food Writer, or a Food Cart owner, and if you want to attend this special event, – you are in luck!!!
If this part of this article is still there, rest assured that I have few spots left for people just like you!
Email me at sshomler@me.com and I will get your name added to the guest list. Once these slots are taken I will be deleting this paragraph.
Where
Gigi’s Cafe is located at 6320 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, Oregon 97239
Kickstarter!
Charlene and Micheal have launched a Kickstarter to help get their brick and mortar open!
Here is a link – www.kickstarter.com/projects/144024240/gigis-cafe-from-food-cart-to-brick-and-mortar
Listen to Michael and Charlene’s appearance on the Tasty Tuesday radio show!
Michael and Charlene were recently on my radio show, Tasty Tuesday talking about Gigi’s Cafe. Here is a link to the podcast made from their live, in studio, Portland Radio Project interview — www.prp.fm/tasty-tuesday-oct-21-gaufre-gourmet.
Follow Gigi’s Cafe
Website – www.gigiscafepdx.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/gigiscafepdx
Twitter – www.twitter.com/gigiscafepdx
Kickstarter – www.kickstarter.com/projects/144024240/gigis-cafe-from-food-cart-to-brick-and-mortar
That’s It!
I am Steven Shomler I write about the great food and the great stories that I come across on my culinary adventures!