Miriam Espaillat ’13 isn’t just serving empanadas and arepas at saborlatingrill — she’s serving love, culture, and opportunities for the community. ⤵️ 🤙: Miriam earned her master’s from cltsocialwork at unccharlotte, where she shaped her vision of blending social work with entrepreneurship. She’s also a 2025 Alumni Award + a 2021 10 Under Ten recipient! 🇩🇴: Inspired by her Queens upbringing and her husband’s Dominican roots, Miriam’s menu celebrates Latin culture across Charlotte with sister restaurants threeamigosclt + lacasetaclt — one bold bite at a time. 🌮: Miriam built a culture of mentorship + empowerment, offering employees mental health resources, financial literacy support, and pathways to generational wealth through an owner-operator model. 💡: Miriam’s advice for Niners is to take business classes alongside their studies, believing that leadership and financial knowledge are essential for driving change in any field. Get a taste of this #49erAlumni’s journey with th...