Bodegas were a part of Nate's daily life when he lived in New York, but after moving to Omaha, he wondered if the concept would work here, too. Three years and two locations in, it's safe to say Godega, Omaha's hybrid convenience store/bar/coffee shop is just what the city needed. Hear the origin story, what makes Nate so passionate about featuring local products and vendors, and the most important lessons he's learned since diving headfirst into the hospitality industry.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Intro & Teaser
00:00:59 - Welcome Nate!
00:04:34 - Why Locate in the Old Market?
00:10:17 - Supporting Local
00:17:12 - Listening to Customer Feedback & Menu
00:32:59 - Historic Charm & Opening Day
00:38:58 - Opening the Second Location
00:45:57 - The Future of Godega
00:46:58 - Final Questions & Wrap-up
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