Burgers, ice cream and a leap of faith

30-day gamble turns into business success at the North Idaho State Fair

Jennifer Temple and Kris Larcher have been operating their first fair restaurant, That Burger Place, since 2021, after they were offered the booth after impressing fairgrounds staff while catering a previous event. Neither Temple or Larcher had experience running a restaurant. “We took a huge, long shot and put it together,” Larcher said.