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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Louise Walsh

I'm an Irish café owner and I've just got an €8,000 electricity bill but it won't beat me

The co-owner of a clean food cafe says she has worked too hard and too long to let an electricity company beat her, after getting a bill for almost €8,000.

Sonia Micallef of the Bare Food Company is now looking at other ways to cut down on energy costs and has vowed to do extra shifts herself rather than put prices up at the venue in Drogheda, Co Louth.

The restaurant has become hugely popular due its clean eating ethos including not using refined white sugar in any of their desserts and having a predominately gluten-free menu.

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