Specialties
Quick serve food for on-the-go people!! Nothing is more nutritious, delicious, and inexpensive than a meal at DTN Performance Nutrition.
History
Established in 2012.
Downtown Nutrition does not sacrifice taste to serve healthy options. Now, guests can have delicious, nutritionally balanced food without the regret. More than just food, Downtown Nutrition restaurants are a friendly, relaxed and social environment where guests can enjoy great-tasting food and engage with fellow health enthusiasts in their area.
Meet the Business Owner: Wayne C.
After grabbing a cup of coffee with his brother-in-law in downtown Sydney five years ago, Wayne Miller, then 37, decided to go for a walk in that Cape Breton municipality.
As he strolled through the streets, something caught his eye.
It was small piece of paper stuck on the window of a commercial building across the road from the YMCA of Cape Breton . A tiny, 100-square-foot storefront was for rent.
Miller was then unemployed.
He'd moved back to Cape Breton from New York after working for 15 years as an executive, to take the vice-president of sales and marketing spot at Stirling Pharma Inc. in Sydney.
But that company closed down about a year later. It had gone bankrupt.
The small for-rent sign beckoned to Miller.
"I decided to change my career path and bought a blender, some bananas and protein powder and other ingredients, and made smoothies in downtown Sydney," he said in an interview Thursday. "In New York, it was very common . . . I'd grab a smoothie at the local juice bar