""For the last 12 years, I've been honored to serve the community I was raised in. ... I've raised three kids doing this, and was able to do what I truly love to do," Palmer said."
""I'm ready for a break. I need to focus on my health. And I'm ready to start a new chapter with new adventures to learn from," he added."
""You all are much more than my employees, you guys are my family," Palmer expressed to his staff."
""I'll miss the hell out of you. It's been a wild ride and I can't be more thankful for all of you," he told his customers."
Jake's Cafe and Catering, a local eatery in Livermore, closed its doors after 12 years of service. Owner Jake Palmer celebrated the closure on March 23, 2023, by giving away free burritos. Palmer expressed gratitude for the community's support and his employees, whom he considered family. He plans to focus on his health and pursue new adventures. The cafe was known for its scratch-made sauces and popular dishes like Asian chicken salad, Cuban sandwiches, and quiche, and also provided catering and job training.
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