03/06/2026
Behind every bowl, every plate, and every warm corner of this space — there's her.
Meet Syd. Owner, creator, mom, and the heart behind Raw Roots.
Building something from the ground up isn't always easy. There are early mornings, hard decisions, and days when you wonder if it's all worth it. But then someone walks through the door and tells you that this place is their favourite part of their week — and you remember exactly why you started.
Raw Roots was never just about food. It was about creating a space where people in Harare could feel nourished, welcomed, and at home. A place built with intention, run with love, and growing one meal at a time.
To every small business owner quietly building something beautiful — keep going. The community sees you.
We're so grateful for every single person who has made Raw Roots what it is today. This one's for you.
— Syd & the Raw Roots family