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What does it take to create an experience that keeps people coming back? | Ariana Laxdal explains
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In this episode of Why We Recommend Them, Myles Doak sits down with Ariana Laxdal, owner and manager of The George, to talk about hospitality, leadership, and what it means to build a business that becomes a community favourite.
Ariana shares her journey in the restaurant industry, the values that guide her approach to customer service, and the importance of creating memorable experiences for every guest who walks through the door. From managing a successful restaurant to fostering a strong team culture, she discusses the challenges and rewards of operating one of Newmarket's well-known dining destinations.