RICHMOND, Va. -- A first-time eatery owner Lily Fasil has brewed up a taste of her homeland in Jackson Ward. Buna Kurs, a cafe serving Ethiopian coffee and breakfast foods, opened last week at 402 1/2 N. Second St., where it has taken over the space formerly occupied by Saadia’s JuiceBox and Yoga Bar. Click here to continue reading on Richmond BizSense.
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Buna and kurs means coffee and breakfast respectively in Amharic, one of the languages spoken in Ethiopia.
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