Our Story

The start of every good relationship comes with a sense of humor and a little sarcasm. Here at Googans Galley we try to embrace that and provide a vibrant and airy atmosphere as a meeting place for the local community and passersby alike.

Googan

NOUN

Synonyms: amateur, novice… wannabe?

Definitely trying to be.

A novice fisherman; one who seeks to gain experience through trial with some snafus along the way.

Here at Googans Galley we apply it to our everyday life. Whether it be a new travel experience, adventure, taking up a new hobby or craft, trying out an instrument or in our case starting this small local cafe to chef up new yummy treats and meals to share with you all!

Embrace your inner rookie, you gotta start somewhere, just try it! Whatever you want to Googan just Be a wicked Googan everyday and you’ll SEE and do things you might have never thought possible. Come be part of our journey!

#beawickedgoogan

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THE GOOGANS CREW:

Established by a Massachusetts-mutt, Kimberly brings her creativity and business background to develop a concept led by the customer. She has years of experience assisting family run businesses improve operations and gain financial stability so it was about time to put her own tricks to the test. Kimberly enjoys good coffee, good food and always a good laugh. She constantly seeks for new and unique ways to adventure in life and around the world, but can also often be found frolicking with her pup, Jaxson. Kimberly is the epitome of a googan, but embraces it every step of the way always wanting to learn new things!

The Googans Crew has many years of culinary and hospitality experience bringing exciting menu options and a fun atmosphere that Essex has been waiting for! With an entrepreneurial spirit, our crew works together chef’ing it up with quality ingredients, sauces made from scratch and tasty dishes all prepared in house. Madison takes her baking seriously, trying out various unique flavor combinations and gluten-friendly tactics. She bakes from scratch our muffins, mouthwatering scones, mini loaves and other treats like the best salted chocolate brownies you’ve ever had! Gabriel and Angie spearhead our kitchen food with homemade sauces, roasted meats and breakfast cooked with love. Our other team members bring peppy attitudes, high energy and are all about service. We strive for creativity and positivity throughout our cafe.

Ultimately, the goal for Googans Galley is to provide an approachable and satisfying destination for takeaway meals, pantry items and delicious treats in an aesthetically quaint and locally geared setting. We want to fill your lunch pails and tummies with food that makes you excited to dive in and keep coming back for more!

Interested in joining the Googans family? We are accepting applications of all skill levels (full-time and part-time). Check out our job opportunities here.