Ngokulinda ixesha elide, ukulibaziseka okungachangekiyo kunye nezithintelo ezinqabileyo zokuhamba, abaninzi abantu baphephe iinqwelo-moya kuzo zonke iindleko xa bengaboni. Kodwa kwiparadesi encinci yaseCaribbean yaseVique, ePuerto Rico, isikhumulo sezindiza siye kwikhaya elithandwa kakhulu kwisiqithi.
I-Nla Nena Café yindawo evulekileyo yendawo yokupaka i-airport. Luhlobo lwendawo apho abahlali bahlangana khona ekupheleni komhla wobhiya obubandayo kunye nengxoxo enobungane.
Lapho umnikazi eneemyalelo zakhe eziqhelekileyo ezilindele xa zifika kwibha. Apho abahlali banokukhawuleza ukubonelela ngeencomo zabangaphandle kwiindwendwe ezitsha zivela kwinqwelo. Yaye apho izikhombe zeBerialla zihanjiswa kwiiyoozi ezinokungahambelani apho abathumeli banokuthatha ekhaya njengezikhumbuzo.
Kwintliziyo ye-Isla Nena Café nguLyman Tarkowski. Ekuqaleni ukusuka eGreen Bay, WI, uLyman uye wahlala eVique iminyaka engamashumi amabini. Waqala ukufika njengomkhenketho kwaye wathandana nehambo elalayo, indawo evelelekayo kunye nesiqithi esikhululekile. Ngokukhawuleza wafuduka kwaye, enokuba neenqwelwana zemivalo kunye neefestile eWisconsin, wakhupha ubuchule bakhe waza wavula i-Crabwalk Café kwi-Malecon, imivalo ye-bars kunye nemigca yokutya esitratweni ukusuka eLwandle lweCaribbean. Wathengisa ishishini ngo-2002.
U-Isla Nena Café wahamba nabanikazi abane ngaphambi kokuba uLyman athenge ngawo ngo-2012. Uyakhumbula, "Wonke umntu wathi 'awuyi kuyenza,' ukhumbula, kodwa wayezimisele ukwakha ishishini elifanelekileyo.
Wayephethe izihlobo zabahlobo kwisiqithi kwaye wayazi ukutya - ezimbini izinto ezibalulekileyo ekuphumeleleni. ULyman wongeza ibha kunye neTV, wavelisa imenyu, kwaye i-Itla Nena Café yazalwa entsha.
ULyman uzukisa impumelelo yeefestile inxalenye ekudibaniseni ukutya okuqhubekayo kunye neeyure eziguqukayo. Indawo ephawulwe ngotshani ivuliwe ukususela ngo-7 ukuya ku-7 ebusuku, iintsuku ezisixhenxe ngeveki.
Ukongeza kwi-burgers, i-sandwiches, i-wraps kunye ne-saladi, abathengi banokwenza umyalelo wokunyusa isidlo sasemini yonke imihla, ukukhetha okukhethiweyo kwisiqithi esiphethwe ngabasebenzi bezoshishino zoshishino zobusuku bobusuku abavusiwe ngexesha losemini belulungele ukuzonwabisa kakuhle.
Enye yezinto ezidumileyo kwimenyu ayikho into enokuyilindela kwibhardi ekude kwiCaribbean: iindawo zokutsala zaseTshayina. Umfazi waseLyman, u-Shulian, wasuka eChina waya eVique ngo-2013. Njengoko i-Asian flavour is a rarity on the island, abantu basekhaya bahlambela e-Isla Nena Café ukuba banandiphe ukutya kwakhe. Xa kungekho nto ilungileyo yokubukela kwi-TV yesikrini esikhulu, i-repretee phakathi kweLyman no-Shulian inikeza ukuzizonwabisa okungapheliyo. Ngamanye amaxesha i-cockatoo, i-Bobbin, i-chimes nayo.
Kuninzi nje indawo yokutya nokusela, i-Isla Nena Café inikezela induduzo kunye nolwazi lokuba iziqithi zesiqithi, ezininzi zazo zivela kwilizwe laseMelika, zifuna. Abaninzi baseMelika bancinane ubuncinane beentambo ezihamba ngeentsapho zabo, kwaye ukubingelelwa ngamagama kunye nokwamkelwa ngomsindo obumnandi kuyabaluleka. Ukuba ufumana ufuphi, qiniseka ukuba ungene kwi-bhiya, i-bite kunye nesinye isiqhelo se-island. Uze ungalibali ukubamba i-koozie yakho yokukhumbula.