Sunday, June 20th marks the UNHCR's annual World Refugee Day. World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe. Consider celebrating by eating at one of Nashville's refugee-owned restaurants or going on a family outing to an international grocery store. See some of our favorites below:
(Karen Owned)
291 Sam Ridley Pkwy E #230
Smyrna, TN 37167
(Somali Owned)
619 Murfreesboro Pike
Nashville, TN 37210
(Kurdish Owned)
2521 Nolensville Pike B
Nashville, TN 37211
(Ethiopian Owned)
415 W Thompson Lane
Nashville, TN 37211
(Turkish Owned)
2631 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
Edessa Restaurant Kurdish and Turkish Cuisine
(Kurdish Owned)
3802 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
(Kurdish Owned)
407 W Thompson Ln
Nashville, TN 37211
(Burmese Owned)
2695 Murfreesboro Pike
Nashville, TN 37217 http://www.zionhealthrestaurant.com
(Nepali Owned)
1309 Bell Rd, Suite 220
Antioch, TN 37013
International Grocery Stores
Sulav International Food Market & Bakery 4647 Nolensville Pike (Kurdish) InterAsian Market & Deli 2160 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211 (Southeast Asian) Leone Star African Market 459 Bell Rd, Nashville, TN 37217 (West African) Rajdhani Grocery & Cafe 453 Bell Rd Suite 106, Nashville, TN 37211 (Nepali) K&S World Market 4225 Nolensville Pike (Middle Eastern, Asian, Kurdish) Almustafa Market Arabic and African International food 943 Richards Rd, Antioch, TN 37013 (African & Middle Eastern) Botan Market Inc 4905 Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN 37211 (Middle Eastern)