Posted on July 29th, 2009 by Julie Norris
After the launch of our online Community Supported Enterprise (CSE) program, we’ve gotten few really good questions. Here’s the first one:
Question: What does long-term viability look like? That is, if business picked up to what it was a year ago, would the business be able to carry itself?
Answer: Yes, we believe it is possible to [...]
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Posted on July 29th, 2009 by Julie Norris
Many of the folks who eat at Julie Norris’ funky natural-food restaurant, Dandelion Communitea Cafe, see it as more than a place to grab some vegetarian chili with organic cheddar cheese.
It’s a socially conscious gathering spot, one that adds some soul to the Orlando neighborhood near Mills Avenue and east Colonial Drive. Patrons can get [...]
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Posted on July 27th, 2009 by Julie Norris
It’s Easy & You Earn a Return!
This option is now available!
Buy a Gift Card Online
or
purchase at the cafe on your next visit!
(But, why? Click here for the story.)
Check our Investors Directory to read about why these smart folks believe in making this investment!
This is just one part of a Community Supported Enterprise model of [...]
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Posted on July 27th, 2009 by Julie Norris
Food, Inc. could not have come at a more crucial time. What is revealed about our mass produced food system in this documentary were the main reasons that Chris & I opened Dandelion several years ago.
When I saw it recently, I knew that despite the hard times, we had to make sure Dandelion kept keepin [...]
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Posted on July 21st, 2009 by Julie Norris
It’s been over three years since we’ve opened & the communitea has grown so much we figured it was time for a makeover. We’ve added a TON of new content to the site, with lots of links to local resources and articles for further reading.
The most exciting new section is Eat where we’ve nestled Our [...]
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Posted on July 4th, 2009 by Julie Norris
I’m curious to see when the connection to eating locally & seasonally and living within strong community cultures are linked to reductions in health issues. – Julie
“There is a universal wisdom to healthy eating. Pile on the fruits, vegetables and whole grains and skip the meat and saturated fat. Consume everything in moderation, especially alcohol.
But [...]
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