A pair of siblings, Albion and Albiona Rushani, simply remodeled a restaurant location that’s been quite a few restuarants over time into A&A Restaurant
The siblings who first referred to as North Macedonia dwelling got here to america about 10 years in the past and opened up their spot on Sept. 25 the place Jenny’s Household Restaurant, Wausau Cafe and Inexperienced Forest Restaurant was once on Grand Avenue. Choices on the consolation meals institution embody pancakes, salmon and gyros. It has been one thing the brother and sister have slowly been constructing as much as as time has passed by.
At first, Albiona was extra into the culinary arts than Albion, however, he ultimately discovered a love for cooking after attending to create some dishes. By 2022 they have been prepared to enter enterprise.
“We have been speaking and we stated ‘Why not try to do it ourselves?’” Albiona Rushani says. “I like new experiences truly and I’m not afraid to problem myself. We moved right here with out figuring out any English … it has made us extra impartial and never afraid to chase our desires.”
A&A Restaurant transformation
Albion (20) and Albiona (25) additionally needed to renovate the area fully within the lead-up to opening. Modifications to the 1702 Grand Avenue spot embody new flooring, a ceiling, brand-new paving for the car parking zone, and tables and chairs to assist with establishing their enterprise identification.
To date, every factor that has come up has been simple for the pair to sort out collectively. Sharing the household bond has been a energy for the duo.
“It has been simple and goes actually clean,” Albion Rushani provides. “We perceive one another.”
Trying to the longer term
Future plans embody bringing on their dad and mom to assist out, the addition of a shock menu merchandise which has not been revealed as of submitting. They’re hopeful the menu might be a hit, the place different companies have tried up to now.
“We got here right here for alternative, freedom, and a greater life,” Albiona Rushani says.
Extra details about the A & A Restaurant may be discovered on their Fb web page or by calling 715-298-1064. Their present hours are Mondays by Sundays from 7 a.m. by 8 p.m., and you’ll find their full menu on-line. Individuals love the up to date décor and pleasant workers, in accordance with on-line evaluations.
Evan J. Pretzer is a contract contributor to Metropolis Pages. He may be reached at evanjpretzer.com or [email protected].
