I-Isla Nena Café: I-Vieques Bar enezindiza zayo

Ngokulinde isikhathi eside, ukulibaziseka okungaqondakali kanye nemikhawulo yokuhamba eqinile, iningi labantu liyakugwema izindawo zezindiza kuzo zonke izindleko uma zingaboni. Kodwa epharadesi elincane laseCaribbean laseViques, ePuerto Rico, isikhumulo sezindiza sinendawo yezindawo ezihlangene kakhulu ezihlangene esiqhingini.

I-Isla Nena Café iyindawo yokudlela evulekile kanye nendawo yokudlela esesiteji sokupaka sezindiza. Yiluhlobo lwendawo lapho abantu bendawo bahlangana khona ekupheleni kosuku lwebhiya elibandayo kanye nengxoxo enobungane.

Lapho umnikazi enezinqumo zakhe ezijwayelekile ezibalindele lapho befika kubha. Lapho izakhamuzi zishesha ukunikeza izincomo zabangabakhona izivakashi zisanda kuphuma kule ndege. Futhi lapho amathini aseMedalla asetshenziselwa khona ama-koozie angenakuqhathaniswa ukuthi abanikazi bendawo bangathatha ekhaya njengezikhumbuzo.

Enhliziyweni ye-Isla Nena Café nguLyman Tarkowski. Ekuqaleni kusuka eGreen Bay, WI, uLyman uhlale eVique iminyaka engamashumi amabili. Waqala ukufika njengendawo yezokuvakasha futhi wathandana nejubane lokulala, indawo ekhanyayo kanye nesiqhingi esikhululekile. Ngokushesha wathuthela futhi, njengoba ephethe uchungechunge lwemigoqo namakholomu e-Wisconsin, wathola ubuchwepheshe bakhe futhi wavula i-Crabwalk Café kuMalecon, ukudonsa imigwaqo emikhulu kanye nemidlo yokudlela edabula emgwaqweni ovela e-Caribbean Sea. Wathengisa ibhizinisi ngo-2002.

U-Isla Nena Café wahamba nabanikazi abane ngaphambi kokuba uLyman athenge ngawo ngo-2012. "Wonke umuntu uthe 'ngeke ukwenze,' ukhumbula," kusho u-Isla Nena Café, kodwa wayezimisele ukwakha ibhizinisi elihle.

Wayenabangane bamathani esiqhingini futhi wayazi ukudla - izakhi ezimbili ezibalulekile ekuphumeleleni. U-Lyman wanezela ibha kanye ne-TV, wakha imenyu, futhi ukuzalwa okusha kwe-Isla Nena Café kwazalwa.

ULyman udumisa impumelelo ye-café ngokuyingxenye ekuhlanganisweni kokudla okungaguquki namahora ahambisanayo. Indawo ephahleni evulekile kusukela ngo-7 ekuseni kuya ku-7: 00, izinsuku eziyisikhombisa ngesonto.

Ngaphandle kwama-burgers, ama-sandwiches, ama-wraps nama-saladi, amakhasimende angahle enze umyalelo wesidlo sasekuseni usuku lonke, okukhethwa kukho okuthandekayo esiqhingini esinezimboni zabasebenzi basezimboni ezisebusuku abavusa isikhathi sekuseni sebekulungele ukujabulela ubuhle obuhle.

Enye yezinto ezithandwayo kakhulu kwimenyu akuyona into engayilindela kwibha elikude e-Caribbean: amadokhumenti e-Chinese afanelekile. UmkaLyman, u-Shulian, wasuka eChina waya e-Vieques ngo-2013. Njengoba i-flavour yase-Asia ingenaso esiqhingini, abantu bakuleli bahamba baya e-Isla Nena Café ukuze bajabulele ukudla kwayo. Uma kungekho lutho olungcono lokubukela ku-TV enkulu ye-bar, i-repartee phakathi kukaLyman no-Shulian inikeza ukuzijabulisa okungapheli. Ngezinye izikhathi i-cockatoo yabo, i-Bobbin, i-chimes nayo.

Okungaphezu nje kwendawo yokudla nokuphuza, i-Isla Nena Café inikeza induduzo nokujwayela ukuthi lezi ziqhingi zihamba, eziningi zazo zivela ezweni lase-United States, zifisa. Abaningi baseMelika bangenani ukugibela izindiza ezimbili emndenini yabo, futhi ukubingelelwa ngamagama futhi bemukela ukumomotheka okufudumele kuyabaluleke kakhulu. Uma uzithola uziseduze, qiniseka ukuthi ungenelela ubhiya, ukuluma kanye nesinye se-style banter. Futhi ungakhohlwa ukuthatha i-koozie yakho yokukhumbula.