File Photo
Lisa Garland walked into Greer wanting to open a coffee shop that was a magnet for families, businesses and visitors to downtown. The Stomping Grounds has become a landmark.
Garland will join some of the giants in the Upstate restaurant industry in a Power Event presented by the GSA Business Report. A rapid-fire discussion will give attendees an inside look at what it's like to live and work in this up-and-coming foodie destination.
Speed Eating will be at the Hilton Greenville at 45 W. Orchard Park Drive 5:30-7 p.m. Tickets are $35-$37.
Speakers include:
• Carl Sobocinski, Table 301 Restaurant Group
• Rick Erwin, Rick Erwin Dining Group
• Tommy Hall, Halls Chophouse
• Lisa Garland, Stomping Grounds Coffee and Wine Bar
• Mary Strossner, Strossner's Bakery, Cafe and Deli
• Edmund Woo, Saskatoon: Steaks Fish and Wild Game