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Set to open this spring, the nonprofit Provision Community Restaurant will join a growing number of pay-what-you-can restaurants that aim to tackle food insecurity and waste.
Wienke, a 15-year veteran of the restaurant industry, began wrestling with these questions as she reflected on what she owed to her community.
In an interview with City Pages, Wienke revealed plans to have Rustica staff come by to host open seminars on different ways to utilize a loaf of bread. Wienke has high hopes for the restaurant, and the good news is that she won't be alone in her fight.
Wienke's already found collaborators in Rustica Bakery and Jester Concepts, a restaurant group which includes hits like Parlour Bar and Borough, who plan to donate both cooking ingredients and teaching hours to the restaurant
With the holidays coming up, lots of locals are getting into the giving spirit. One way to put that to good use is to shop Taste Community Restaurant’s wish list linked on their website. Gifts include everything from kitchen utensils to restaurant essentials.
OWEE supports cafes that make an effort to “welcome everyone to be a part of the solution by preparing, serving, and eating together.”
The money was given to Knead Community Café Thursday through Northwestern Mutual’s foundation that honors volunteerism.