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Spectacular Failures
American Public Media
Sqirl finds itself in a jam
OCT 5, 202037 MIN
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Description
The Los Angeles restaurant Sqirl had lines down the block for brunches that featured its famous house-made jams on toast. But then a photo of discarded mold scraped from the jam, snapped by someone in the Sqirl kitchen, blew up the internet...and led to a reputation crisis Sqirl is still dealing with.
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