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LA Times: Tourist-dependent Solvang struggles through coronavirus stay-home orders in California
“We were at the point where we were all in,” Michael Cherney said. “To stop and wait for a matter of months and then maybe get a bailout, we decided it wasn’t worth the risk.” Read more
Bravest Entrepreneur: An Executive Chef Opens His Restaurant To A Ghost Town Solvang!
Some may have mistaken the opening of Solvang’s newest restaurant – peasants FEAST – for an April Fool’s joke. After all, who would open a restaurant in the middle of the greatest pandemic in a century, when most other businesses are being forced to shut down or...
KEYT covers peasants FEAST opening April 1, 2020
SOLVANG, Calif. - At a time when a lot of businesses are closing their doors, a new restaurant opened Wednesday in the Santa Ynez Valley. Peasants Feast is located at Copenhagen Drive and Atterdag Road in the heart of Solvang. The owner says he and his wife have been...
New Solvang restaurant ‘peasants FEAST’ presses on with April 1 soft opening
Santa Ynez Valley News - March 27, 2020 Despite the hard-hit hospitality industry, husband-wife duo Chef Michael Cherney and Sarah Cherney have announced that the slated April 1 soft opening of their downtown Solvang restaurant "peasants FEAST" will go on as planned,...
SYV Snapshot: A New Eatery
March 2020 - The Santa Barbara Sentinal's Eva Van Prooyen introduces peasants FEAST.