Adi Sovanatabua Marama is a barista and cashier at Lava Café on Joske Road in Suva. She is a mom of three women and hails from a village
Adi Suwanatabua Marama.
Adi Sovanatabua Marama is a barista and cashier at Lava Café on Joske Road in Suva.
She is a mom of three women and hails from the village of Susui, Vanuabalao.
The 36-year-old beforehand labored as a barista at two different places – the previous Gloria Jean Coffees on Thurston Road and Espresso Central (now Cafe Frangipani) on the College of the South Pacific, Lucala.
“I by no means thought I might develop as much as be a barista. However whereas I used to be learning Basis Science at Fiji Nationwide College (FNU), I used to be in search of work. My pal advisable a job at Espresso Central,” he stated.
Adi Suwanatabwa spent two years at Espresso Central earlier than she left to boost a household.
She resumed her place in 2016.
He stated the camaraderie he shared together with his colleagues was one of many issues he valued most about his job.
“I get pleasure from what I do, and I really like working with the workers right here,” he stated.
Solar Bays spoke to the Lava Cafe barista to study her life, and profession, in addition to her greatest native journey and meals experiences.
What do you get pleasure from about being a barista?
I prefer to serve folks. I particularly love making our drinks excellent for the purchasers. My favourite espresso to make is cappuccino.
What are your favourite native spots for scrumptious meals?
I really like the chili rooster from Joe’s and Wishbone.
Need to escape from a busy day at a restaurant?
My Suva Picnic Park.
What are your favourite native journey experiences or locations?
My mom’s village Vatukrasa, Natasiri. Now we have to journey by boat. There are small waterfalls close by.
What are your prime native bucket listing locations?
I want to go to Namosi. I’ve seen waterfalls there. I’d additionally like to go to my village Vanuabalao.
What makes Fiji such a horny vacation spot for journey and enterprise?
Fiji is a peaceable nation and our persons are very pleasant. When guests come, we welcome them with open arms.
Story by: Jurnice McEnvoy
Suggestions: jernese.macanawai@fijisun.com.fj