Walking into Veranda, the new restaurant in the Stables building on the old CFB Currie grounds, it would be easy to believe the business has been there for several decades. Situated in a heritage building where certain details (including an antique wheel fixed to the wall that can be turned — by staff only, please — to open a set of windows nestled just beneath the ceiling) must remain untouched, it’s got a retro look and plenty of fixtures that surely predate anyone working in the building. It’s also sandwiched between two fully functioning production facilities, lending an industrial quality that feels comfortably lived in.
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