A popular Orcas Island lunch spot is at risk of closing as its owner faces mounting financial challenges.

The West Side Kitchen has been hit by unexpected setbacks, including the sudden arrival of owner Andi’s newborn son, staffing losses, and repeated closures due to building issues. After months of lost income, Andi has fallen $23,000 behind in taxes, threatening both the restaurant and their family’s stability. A GoFundMe has been created to help: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-andi-and-the-west-side-kitchens-comeback