Local Business News

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The restaurant scene in downtown Brandon is set to expand by one. Babakadir Shawarma Restaurant, owned by Abdul Miah, is looking to open the doors to its new restaurant in the next 7-10 days. When dining is once again open to the public, the roughly 2,000 sq ft eatery (located at 934 Rosser Ave) will… December 27, 2020

The last several months, local restaurants have had no choice but to adapt during this coronavirus outbreak. Recent regulations to close dining room areas in order to combat the spread of COVID-19 have tasked restaurants with looking for alternative methods of operation to remain open. Patches Family Restaurant (223-18th Street North) recently told bdnmb.ca they… December 26, 2020

Brandonites got their first taste of the Black Wheat Brewing Company products Tuesday night. In fact, the beer arrived during a blizzard. What a way to make an entrance!  Who doesn’t love an icy cold beer though? Wrapping gifts and baking cookies was the setting for my first taste of the new beers.  The first one,… December 23, 2020

Black Wheat Brewing Company will deliver their first beer to Brandonites before Santa arrives next week.  While the brewery is not officially up and running or set to open its doors here just yet, they have coordinated with Barn Hammer Brewing of Winnipeg to produce their first run of beers.  Ted Birch, one of the… December 19, 2020