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A quirky and unique experience has helped one of the Lockyer Valleyâs newest establishments take out the best cafe in the region.
The Laidley Florist and Tea Room was voted best cafe in the Lockyer by
Gatton Star readers.
Itâs a huge feat for Megan Hayes, who operates Amazing Grace Patisserie out of the cafe site, having opened her shop three months ago.
âItâs very lovely and nice feedback seeing as weâve only been open since October,â Megan said.
Megan studied commercial cookery, while working at some of Brisbaneâs top dining establishments, and Forest Hillâs Caffe Sorella.
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Subscriber only A GLOBAL pandemic may have sent some global businesses spiralling, but in the Lockyer Valley, young business owners have reported their busiest years on record. And for some, this year, during the pandemic, they bit the bullet and decided to open up shop. The
Gatton Star has spoken to five young business owners who against all odds thrived in a difficult economc climate, and discovered what s involved in running a business, and what they love about working for themselves. Our first story starts in Laidley, where two businesses share the one space, working together pursuing their individual passions.