An Ethiopian Restaurant Has Opened In The Northland

J&K Ethiopian Restaurant / Photo Taken By Joyce Smith

At this new Northland spot, customers can have a traditional Ethiopian breakfast all day, along with traditional entrees, appetizers and desserts. The two owners, Obse Lamesa and Lalise Terefe (pictured below), are natives of Ethiopia and both worked at Amazon. They said they looked around at their co-workers, wondering who they had the most in… Continue reading An Ethiopian Restaurant Has Opened In The Northland

Penny’s, A Thai Street Food Restaurant, Is Now Open In Prairie Village

Penny's In Prairie Village / Photo Taken By Joyce Smith

Owning her own restaurant had long been a dream of Wan Phen “Penny” Mufuka. Now she has five.  The newest one, simply to be known as Penny’s in the Village, is now open in the The Shops of Prairie Village. Mufuka, 57, immigrated from Thailand in 1994, and worked for area restaurants – moving up… Continue reading Penny’s, A Thai Street Food Restaurant, Is Now Open In Prairie Village