Tucson, Arizona
CNN
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The Special Eats Café is a work in progress: new gas pipes just installed, the walls ready for a fresh coat of paint, and the kitchen racks stacked with pots and pans for the work ahead.
It is a crucial next chapter for Tamara Varga and her passion project: helping people with special needs, including her two sons. The project includes two food trucks, a sweets shop and soon the restaurant, staffed by workers with autism, Down syndrome and other challenges. The restaurant has 50 workers now; Varga hopes there will be more as the business expands and her restaurant not only serves food but offers kitchen training.
“It is a lot of work,” Varga said as she gave a kitchen tour. But also, this: “It is my passion. And it is my calling. This what I am supposed to be doin …
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