Having a Busboys there is a very natural fit.” “The intentions behind it and the motivations it employs in its work really embodies the progression of Takoma Park. “I’ve been anticipating the opening of Busboys Takoma ever since I heard about it when I was living in Takoma Park, which was the winter of 2012,” said Schulte, who said she is excited to see Busboys become a fabric of Takoma. “It’s been all hands on deck making sure everything is in stock and everything’s here working properly.”įor UMD accounting graduate student and aspiring food business entrepreneur Mary Schulte, Busboys Takoma has been a long time in the making.
“We’ve got veteran staff to run the event happening that night,” said Gary, who worked at the Hyattsville location before assisting in opening Takoma. (Photo courtesy of David Montgomery/The Washington Post) Owner Andy Shallal paints the words of “Tengo” by Afro-Cuban Poet Nicolas Guillén for Busboys and Poets Takoma’s theme. mayor, Muriel Bowser, will also make an appearance, Shallal said.īusboys and Poets Takoma manager Monte Gary, 29, of Hyattsville, Md., said he has been helping prepare for the bash for days on end. The private event will feature live music and spoken word along with Busboys and Poets signature drinks and dishes. The sold-out grand opening, called “ Busboys and Poets ❤ Takoma,” happens on Valentine’s Day. Metropolitan area since 2005.Īnd this weekend, owner Andy Shallal opens his sixth location in Takoma, D.C. Such a place has operated as the playground for foodies, poets, activists and creatives, expanding from one-to-five restaurants within the D.C. When it comes to activism, spoken word or coffee shop bookstore restaurant powerhouse, we’re pretty sure no one has got it down like Busboys and Poets.
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