Thursday, March 22, 2018

Beautiful Rainbow Cafe and Catering- Gadsden, AL.

The café is a collaboration of the Gadsden City Schools, City of Gadsden, and Gadsden Public Library. The program is nonprofit and all proceeds from food sales support the training program.

Their mission at Beautiful Rainbow Catering Company is to utilize innovative and research based strategies to enable young adults with disAbilities to acquire employment and functional academic skills through organic gardening and sophisticated food production.

Mr.Chip Rowan is the teacher behind this wonderful café and learning environment. The café features bistro entrees, soups, sandwiches, and a variety of pastries. Shown- A flourless chocolate ganache torte with Chantilly whipped cream sprinkled with crushed pistachios.  The student is holding a tray of rolled dough for their famous chocolate chip cookies.


Every student is Serve Safe certified and rotates training in all jobs including running the cash register.
Making the front page, two of the students recently were hired at two of the best restaurants in the area.



Bringing the "Garden to Table"