{"id":2458319,"date":"2020-05-11T23:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T05:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/?p=325593"},"modified":"2020-05-11T23:10:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T05:10:00","slug":"were-open-mawas-kitchen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/were-open-mawas-kitchen\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Open: Mawa\u2019s Kitchen"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/bizprofile-atd-051220-1-1024x696.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/bizprofile-atd-051220-1-1024x696.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/bizprofile-atd-051220-1-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/bizprofile-atd-051220-1-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/bizprofile-atd-051220-1-1536x1043.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/bizprofile-atd-051220-1-2048x1391.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p><figcaption><strong>Mawa McQueen prepares food for her evening virtual cooking class at Mawa\u2019s Kitchen on Friday, May 8, 2020, in Aspen. (Kelsey Brunner\/The Aspen Times)<\/strong><br \/><em>Kelsey Brunner\/The Aspen Times<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Business name<\/strong>: Mawa\u2019s Kitchen<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Address<\/strong>: 305 AABC Suite F, Aspen, CO 81611<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Phone number<\/strong>: 970-710-7096<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Web<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mawaskitchen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.mawaskitchen.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\" readability=\"6\">\n<div class=\"row at-donation at-donation-mobile p-0\" readability=\"7\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-4 p-2\">\n<div data-bg=\"url(https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/03\/AT-logo-white.png)\" class=\"p-0 mt-2 mb-2 h-75 text-center rocket-lazyload\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/03\/AT-logo-white.png\" class=\"logo m-0 p-0 invisible\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"d-inline mr-3\">Support Local Journalism<\/h3>\n<p><button class=\"btn d-inline\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"handleDonationButtonClickMidArticle()\">Donate<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:info@mawaskitchen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">info@mawaskitchen.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Social media<\/strong>: @mawaskitchen<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Aspen Times<\/strong>: How have you gotten creative during this time?<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>Mawa\u2019s Kitchen<\/strong>: We have been very creative, creating an Aspen daily meal menu for our community. We switched from table service to curbside pick-up and delivery. We created a free Zoom community cooking class; we will be live Friday, May 15, and everyone who loves to cook is welcome to join. Lastly, we created a new business called Aspen Disinfection Services, which goes live on June 1 and we are keeping all of our staff employed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>AT<\/strong>: What have you done to keep your customers engaged?<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>MK<\/strong>: We check in with our clients via text, phone and email to make sure they are OK! And if they are sick, we will drop off flowers or food at their door. We are more active on social media to keep everyone updated. We send out weekly special menus and holiday menus, or about anything new at Mawa\u2019s Kitchen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>AT<\/strong>: What\u2019s the most important thing the community can do to support you?<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>MK<\/strong>: Order one of the special meals or off our regular menu at Mawa\u2019s, or purchase a gift card. We urge you to check out and use our new service company, Aspen Disinfection Services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>AT<\/strong>: Where can we find your most current offerings and updates?<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>MK<\/strong>: Social media and on our website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>AT<\/strong>: What has been the best customer experience or comment you\u2019ve had since the crisis started?<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>MK<\/strong>: People checking on us, calling us to ask how we are doing, and buying a meal for their friends to support us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>AT<\/strong>: Is there anything else you\u2019d like to add regarding your business during the pandemic?<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText BoldIntro\"><strong>MK<\/strong>: What doesn\u2019t kill you makes you stronger, and we are deeply grateful to everyone in the community who supports us and keeps us going.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/local\/were-open-mawas-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mawa McQueen prepares food for her evening virtual cooking class at Mawa\u2019s Kitchen on Friday, May 8, 2020, in Aspen. (Kelsey Brunner\/The Aspen Times)Kelsey Brunner\/The Aspen Times Business name: Mawa\u2019s Kitchen Address: 305 AABC Suite F, Aspen, CO 81611 Phone number: 970-710-7096 Web: http:\/\/www.mawaskitchen.com Support Local Journalism Donate Email: info@mawaskitchen.com Social media: @mawaskitchen Aspen Times: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2458319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-17 17:17:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2458319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2458319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2458319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2458319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}