A passing of the torch is underway at two Summit County restaurants that for decades have been owned and operated by locals. After running Mi Casa Restaurant and Cantina for about 41 years, Alexandra Storm.
As the weather changes, Rootstalk’s menu morphs, too. Dishes overflowing with the bright colors of summer harvests give way to plates decorated with orange, yellow and red produce. As winter sets in, the colors fade.
In the past two months, three new businesses have opened in Summit County. Whether started by Summit locals or a New Yorker with a love for Summit County, these business owners are excited to open.
Vawter the owner-chef of Rootstalk on the mountain town’s Main Street will turn the 16-year-old contemporary American restaurant into a casual Italian spot.