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Episode 3 – Ooy’s Cafe and Deli

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Episode 3 – Ooy’s Cafe and Deli

Today’s Business of the Week is Ooy’s Cafe and Deli in Ithaca!

Co-Owner Bonner Herron joins Carl Neff to discuss opening the business during the pandemic, Ooy’s incredible food selection, and what it’s like to manage two businesses in Ithaca.

Ooy’s provides a classic New York style deli with a variety of sandwiches and gourmet coffee in downtown Ithaca. Both Bonner and Ooy opened the deli on 201 North Aurora Street on July 28th. They continue finding new ways to update and innovate their menu and location.

Pictured are both Bonner and Ooy accepting their Finger Lakes Favorites award. Thai Basil won Silver Place for best Thai food in the region. In the episode, Bonner explains the challenges and rewards of maintaining two restaurants. Both Bonner and Ooy are grateful for the award recognition.

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