Juan & Stephen are the restaurateurs behind Bar Salida, a restaurant on New Hampshire's Weirs Beach. Juan has been praised as one of New England's best chefs.
(00:06:45) How Juan came into the business
(00:10:25) How Stephen came into the business
(00:13:35) Individuals w/ great ideas - Corporate model - Fast fwd’d by covid
(00:14:50) What was the initial reaction from people re: grand opening?
(00:22:00) The challenge of the transition motivating Juan
(00:28:45) Putting ego to the side & sticking to your word
(00:32:00) Cam’s investment in the restaurant
(00:39:55) Doing it your own way, the common denominator
(00:42:00) Milestones not feeling as good when you finally get to them
(00:44:40) Loving the process
(00:48:35) The true value of experiences with other people
(00:50:05) Figuring it out as you go
(00:54:20) What is Juan most excited about?
(00:56:40) What is Stephen most excited about?
(01:00:35) Closing statements
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