One of the biggest transitions for a small business is scaling up from a food truck into a brick and mortar location without sacrificing the quality. Yai & Toya’s Cuisine in Park Heights, MD (Baltimore) has done that and kept their strong soul food flavors intact. Mr. 8 That recently visited their brick and mortar location on one of their open days.
Mr. 8 That rates every restaurant using two simple categories: price and taste, each scored on a scale of 1-5. Add the two scores together, and if a restaurant reaches a total of 8 or higher, it officially “8 that.”
Yai & Toya’s specializes in Soul Food featuring proteins such as Turkey Wings, Honey Bourbon Salmon, Lamb Chops and more. Those are then accompanied by hefty side portions of mac and cheese, candied yams, cabbage and much more…