Season 5 Episode 7:

Selling and Embodying Happiness with Patti Soskin, owner of yum! Kitchen and Bakery

Patti Soskin and her husband, Robbie, own yum! Kitchen and Bakery, operating three locations in the Twin Cities. A fourth yum! is set to open in Woodbury this summer.

Patti started yum! in St. Louis Park in 2005, adding a second location in Minnetonka in 2015, and yum! St. Paul opened at the end of 2021. Yum! is a made from scratch neighborhood restaurant featuring the best of each season. Yum! is all about hospitality.

Patti has been in the restaurant business for her entire career. Patti has held general management positions with Dayton’s Restaurants and Catering, Leeann Chin, Goodfellow’s and Pronto Ristorante. Patti was a consultant to Parasole Restaurant Holdings and worked with their Oceanaire, Buca, Chino Latino and Good Earth concepts. Patti also owned Patti’s Restaurant and Bar.

Patti grew up in St. Paul and received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Minnesota. Patti and Robbie have four children, Jorie and his wife Stephanie, Zach and Maddie; and two grandchildren, Riley and Parker.

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