{"id":3841,"date":"2020-06-15T11:05:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T11:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playroom.qodeinteractive.com\/?page_id=3841"},"modified":"2026-10-31T13:59:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T13:59:22","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.andysonwelcome.co.za\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3841\" class=\"elementor elementor-3841\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2682e6a qodef-elementor-content-grid qodef-extended-grid qodef-extended-grid--right qodef-mobile-full-width elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2682e6a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86c7552\" data-id=\"86c7552\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-114116a elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-playroom_core_section_title\" data-id=\"114116a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"playroom_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-alignment--left\">\n        <span class=\"qodef-m-tagline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12px\">Our Story<\/span>\r\n\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-m-title\" style=\"color: #0E2C74\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-m-title--third-color\" style=\"color: #4DAF00\">The<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-m-title--second-color\" style=\"color: #B3215F\">Story<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-m-title--second-color\" style=\"color: #B3215F\">Behind<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-m-title--second-color\" style=\"color: #B3215F\">a<\/span> Name\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-text\" style=\"margin-top: 9px\">A story very close to our hearts.\nAndy\u2019s On Welcome was named after our oldest brother, Andrew Werner Wilke, who was affectionately known to us as Andy.\n\nAndy was an amazing son, brother and uncle. Andy loved life.  He had a generous heart and found great joy in making other people happy.\nHe was the kind of person who everyone wanted to be friends with.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aba262 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-playroom_core_section_title\" data-id=\"9aba262\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"playroom_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-alignment--left\">\n    \t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-text\" style=\"margin-top: 9px\">\nSadly, Andy passed away after a short illness, more than 20 years ago. But even in his passing, he continued to look after the people he loved. He had made provision for our family, leaving us cared for and provided for. That was Andy\u2014always thinking of others.\nWhen we were looking for a name for our coffee shop, Andy\u2019s felt like the perfect fit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-496ce47 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-playroom_core_section_title\" data-id=\"496ce47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"playroom_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-alignment--left\">\n    \t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-text\" style=\"margin-top: 9px\">It signifies fun, children, laughing, good times together, happiness and a place for families and friends to spend quality time together.\nEvery time someone walks through our doors, we hope they experience a little of that spirit and have a lovely time in our special spot.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32b3823\" data-id=\"32b3823\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad7e4f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ad7e4f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andysonwelcome.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AO26-1024x1300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-playroom_image_size_huge-square size-playroom_image_size_huge-square wp-image-9302\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec2b276 qodef-elementor-content-grid elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec2b276\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d42060\" data-id=\"1d42060\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-066a8bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-playroom_core_section_title\" data-id=\"066a8bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"playroom_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-alignment--center\">\n        <span class=\"qodef-m-tagline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12px\">Andy&#039;s on Welcome Team<\/span>\r\n\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-m-title\" style=\"color: #8DC8AE\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMeet <span class=\"qodef-m-title--second-color\" style=\"color: #444444\">Our<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-m-title--third-color\" style=\"color: #F47647\">Team<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7b23f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-playroom_core_image_with_text\" data-id=\"c7b23f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"playroom_core_image_with_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-image-with-text qodef-layout--text-below qodef-action--none qodef-hover-type--none\" >\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-image\" >\n\t                <div class=\"qodef-m-main-image\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andysonwelcome.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AN213-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" data-ratio=\"1.4\" \/>        <\/div>\n        \t<\/div>\t<div class=\"qodef-m-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-text\" >At Andy&#039;s our people are what makes us special. \n\nWe have a wonderful team that delights in delivering exceptional food and dining experiences to our customers.  Come visit Andy&#039;s today and experience our hospitality!<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Story The Story Behind a Name A story very close to our hearts. 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