Chiki’s Pancakes

Chiki’s Pancakes

Ever since arriving to the United States six years ago, Alexa Aguero has wanted to reinvent herself and fulfill her dreams so she decided to start her own business. After cleaning houses, working in a cafeteria and selling cakes, Aguero then worked as an Uber driver before saving enough to buy a food truck.  She […]

Cafe Beignet RVA

Cafe Beignet RVA

After moving to the area and making note of the local bakeries, Brittany Williams realized there was something missing: beignets. The pastry chef, with roots in Mississippi and Louisiana, noticed that even though the dessert was offered sporadically, she wanted people to have more access to them and see if they would like her recipe. […]