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Cesar Ruiz joins Little Giants Radio Host, John Fairbanks, for Part 2 of their conversation. On this episode, we explore the incredible journey that led him from college football dreams to military service and finally to becoming a restaurant owner and entrepreneur.

Hear about his battles with self-doubt, the lessons he learned from his military training, and how cooking became both his therapy and his purpose. This is a story about resilience, finding one’s identity, and chasing dreams with unrelenting passion. Plus, learn how family, community, and sheer determination can fuel a small business to extraordinary heights.

📍 China's Cocina: 2284 Jefferson Highway, Fishersville, VA
🌮 Try the best Birria in the state and hear the story behind it!

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