In this episode, we sit down with Anthony Cunningham and Joanne Saget, the husband-and-wife team behind Kafe Louverture, a standout eatery in downtown Rocky Mount. Specializing in authentic Haitian patties, Kafe Louverture also serves healthy juices, soups, and their famous Haitian rum cake. Originally from New York, the couple relocated to Rocky Mount during the COVID-19 pandemic, recognizing the city’s growth and potential for new businesses. Joanne, inspired by her Haitian roots and grandmother’s recipes, brings incredible authenticity to their offerings. We discuss their journey from Brooklyn to Rocky Mount, the challenges and joys of entrepreneurship, and the vibrant cultural flavors they’re introducing to the community.
Kafe Louverture has become a downtown staple, known for its unique hand-rolled patties featuring chicken, beef, fish, veggie, and lamb options. The couple’s story highlights their commitment to community and their excitement for Rocky Mount’s future. Be sure to check out their restaurant at 110 Tarboro Street, open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM. To learn more about their menu and mission, visit their website at kafelouverture.com .

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