Using Pies as the Vessel for Important Conversations When you create a business for the community, it s the community that can make you successful-even when you open during a pandemic. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox
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When you create a business for the community, it’s the community that can make you successful, even when you open during a global pandemic. Natasha Burton, founder and owner of Mixed Fillings Pie Shop in Jacksonville, Florida, prides herself on customer service and believes that because she relates to those in her community, she has found success during such an incredibly challenging time even with such a niche business.
Eater editors get asked this one question more than any other: “Where should I eat right now?” Jacksonville locals are always looking for new restaurants across the city and almost everyday it seems like there’s a new restaurant opening up in some part of town.
For those looking for somewhere new to munch on dishes like pies and burgers, tacos and hot chicken, then look no further. Here are 13 new places to add to the ever growing list of restaurants to try.
Editor’s Note:
Most Florida restaurants have resumed indoor and outdoor dining services. However, this should not be taken as endorsement for onsite dining, as there are still safety concerns: for updated information on coronavirus cases in your area, please visit the
Jaguars staff honor Martin Luther King Jr. with day of service in historic Eastside community Jan 18, 2021 at 03:23 PM Copied! Life s most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others? – Martin Luther King Jr.
For Natasha Burton, owner and chef at Mixed Fillings Pie Shop in Jacksonville, there is no greater way to serve her community than sharing her baking talents, but she was eager to take it one step further. One phone call to the Jaguars, dozens of volunteers and 300 chicken pot pies later, an entire neighborhood enjoyed lunch in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.