AVOCARGO, JUNIPER & JAM, AND MODEL CITIZEN COCKTAIL SUPPLY OFFER YUMMY VARIETY
Seldom is heard a discouraging word at Selden Market, downtown Norfolk’s perpetual spring of new-concept retail, where mentors nurture emerging small businesses, and consumers get “in-on-the-ground-floor” action in a historic arcade. The Downtown Norfolk Council runs the incubator, cultivating community and letting entrepreneurs’ dreams soar without sky-high rent. “In what other city can you be in the middle of everything, in a fancy zip code, at a fraction of the cost?” said Shauntel Davis, chef-owner of Avocargo, one of its three newest tenants. Here’s a taste of her enterprise, along with fellow freshmen Juniper & Jam and Model Citizen Cocktail Supply.
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