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The Soup Meister featured on Driving.ca

December 10, 2014 by Cameron Wears Leave a Comment

Ralf Dauns in a 2014 Audi RS Q5

Soup Meister shares his love of cooking and cars

Earlier this year, our very own Soup Meister was featured in the print and online versions of Driving.ca. It’s a fun article that shares Ralf’s “love of cooking with a passion for performance automobiles”.

Here’s a link to the article – Soup Meister Ralf Dauns impressed by Audi SQ5

“Cooking, cars and friendships.”

That’s how Ralf Dauns sums up his passions.

Born in a small German town, the Soup Meister, so named for his soup counter in Lonsdale Quay, has spent a lifetime cultivating all three.

The cooking part is in his genes.

“My mom is a really, really good cook,” says Dauns. “She’s always cooking something. And we have a bed and breakfast at home [in Germany] with a winery, so I grew up around good food and good service.”

The friendships are evident to anyone who has met the affable master chef, either stirring the pots at Soup Meister or in a social setting.

The cars?

“ I grew up 50 kilometres from Nurburgring,” he says, adding, “You had to be 18 at that time to get your driver’s license in Germany, and I had mine a week after I turned 18.”

So it’s only fitting that we’re in a fantastic German vehicle for a spin around Dauns’ hometown of North Vancouver. Along for the ride this Sunday afternoon is his granddaughter Katie, a 9-year-old who, Dauns happily reports, enjoys driving fast just like her Opa.

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