Episode 149 Family Business First: Bricia Lopez
Aired: Wednesday, April 21st 2021
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HOSTED BY Dana Cowin
Anyone who grew up in a family business understands that it s family business first, and then family second. It s about surviving and making it work, says Bricia Lopez, co-owner, with her siblings of Guelageutza, the Oaxacan restaurant in Los Angeles. The story of Bricia, her family and the restaurant are inextricably entwined, each strengthening the other even during the most challenging of times. During the 2008 recession, when their parents were ready to give it all up, Bricia and her siblings took over the place even though they were broke. They persisted and were able to build on the legacy that was recognized by the late critic Jonathan Gold as one of the best Oaxacan restaurants in the country. As new mothers, Bricia and her sister Paulina launched an incredible podcast Super Mamas to talk about all things maternal. And
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