How emerging restaurant Naf Naf is focusing on its global flavors
The 15-year-old chain is expanding beyond its Midwestern roots
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The 15-year-old chain is expanding beyond its Midwestern roots
It’s the latest retailer to locate at Promenade on Providence, where recent restaurant openings and more openings planned including IKEA.
No reason was given for the closing. A message left with the company was not immediately returned. The Naf Naf chain was founded in 2009 in the Chicago suburbs by the late Sahar Sander, who wanted to introduce customers to authentic handmade recipes true to his Middle Eastern upbringing. It served chicken shawarma, falafel and pita bread made daily in the restaurant's bakery. Customers stood in line and moved down an assembly line choosing ingredients they wanted in pitas or bowls. The restaurant had a seating area and offered food to go. The Stanton restaurant was Naf Naf's first Dela...