Step right into 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, guided by your host, Rob Lee. In today’s conversation, I talk with Lane Harlan, a dynamic Baltimore-based entrepreneur, visionary restaurateur, and accomplished writer, who stands at the helm of a transformative culinary journey. As the mastermind behind iconic Remington destinations such as WC Harlan,  Clavel Mezcaleria, Fadensonnen, and Angels, Lane's innovative spirit thrives. With a keen eye for crafting distinctive and immersive experiences, Lane Harlan's businesses on West 23rd Street in Remington serve as captivating canvases that seamlessly blend visual allure with inviting warmth, offering an extraordinary escape for discerning patrons.

In this podcast episode:

• Uncover the artistry behind Lane Harlan's captivating establishments as we delve into how her unwavering passion fuels the creation of unparalleled, visually enchanting spaces that leave a lasting imprint on patrons.
• Embark on a journey of space exploration in the world of business with Lane Harlan, as we unravel the pivotal role that the right environment plays in shaping a concept's trajectory and business identity.
• Join us as we embark on a vicarious voyage through Lane Harlan's travels, gaining insight into how her global adventures infuse fresh perspectives into her work, breathing life into her businesses and reshaping her urban landscape.
• Peer into the entrepreneurial crucible alongside Lane Harlan, delving into the profound realm of sacrifices—both personal and creative—unveiling how these transformative tributes are essential catalysts for personal evolution and triumph in the vibrant world of entrepreneurship.

You won't want to skip this one! Lane shares her journey in the food and beverage industry in Baltimore. From starting as a young employee in restaurants to opening her own businesses, Lane discusses the challenges and sacrifices she has made along the way. She also talks about the importance of finding the right space for her concepts and how traveling has influenced her creativity. Lane emphasizes the need for authenticity and storytelling in her work and reflects on the impact of entrepreneurship on her personal life.

Mentioned in this episode
Clavel Mezcaleria
WC Harlan
Angels Ate Lemons
Fadensonnen

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
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• Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
• Edited by Daniel Alexis
• Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor

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