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Podcast: Get Deep
Episode: Ep005 Chris "CJ" Person
Description: Chris "CJ" Person is best known as one of Southern Minnesota's most prolific restauranteurs. As a principal owner of the Mankato Independent Originals (MIO), CJ and his partners are responsible for 5 operational restaurants, including Tav on the Ave, Number 4, Dinos, 3rd Street Tavern, and Flask. Additionally, MIO also owns and operates Absolute Catering and the Konsbruck Hotel in St. Peter MN. In this episode, we dive into the Person's long family history in the hospitality space, what it's like running several multi generational businesses, the tragic passing of Pat Person, how domestic and international travel impacts the Person's decision...