Popular Lebanese eatery Laziz Kitchen is opening a second location in Midvale, in the space once occupied by an Indian street food restaurant on Fort Union Boulevard.
The new location — at 1076 Fort Union Blvd. in Midvale — had its soft opening on May 25. It takes over the space once occupied by the Indian street food restaurantopened Laziz’s first brick and mortar restaurant the Central Ninth neighborhood“The pandemic took a real number on the business overall,” Kitchen said. “We survived, and we’re grateful for that. But it was challenging. And I think the pandemic taught us one thing — which is that everything is up for renegotiation.
Blake and Jennifer Hannon, who previously worked with Laziz on the company’s packaged food items, were also brought on as business partners. Hannon added that Laziz Midvale will launch a dessert menu, which will eventually be added to the menu at Laziz’s Salt Lake City location.