![]() ![]() “There was a need for more diverse business in Cranberry, where people are very welcoming and accepting,” she said. It introduced her to the diverse and welcoming nature of Cranberry, and she decided a business exposing South Asian foods to the masses could be a fruitful venture. That lead her to working with the Cranberry Area Diversity Network, whom she helped organize a South Asian-themed bridal show in 2016. That was followed by stints as an event planner and decorator. It’s a change of pace for Kazi, who moved to the area 22 years ago from Atlanta to take a job as an occupational therapist at Children’s Hospital. ![]() ![]() It’s the largest such store in the chain, and the furthest west, Kazi said. It’s a joint venture for Kazi and Krishna Rahod of Cranberry, along with Anwar Syed of New York and Nidhi Chaudhari of Portland, Ore. That, too, is the concept behind the Rajbhog Indian Market and Café, which opened in the Cranberry Mall in the fall. “It’s all about introducing new things and making people comfortable with them,” Kazi said. Kazi, though, said as soon as they took a bite, they were hooked. Nishat Kazi recalls many occasions when friends would visit her Pine Township home for dinner.Īs she prepared traditional Indian dishes, her daughter would often chime in that the guests likely wouldn’t enjoy what had been prepared. New Café and Market Showcases Spice of Life ![]()
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