Courtesy of Lviv Croissants
After practically two years of planning, analysis and style testing, Ukrainian refugee Petro Dudnik and his son Thomas Dudnik, together with Brett Larrabee and different companions, are opening an outpost of European franchise Lviv Croissants in Roswell on Aug. 10. Massive croissant sandwiches for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Elder Dudnik manages a Lviv in Kramatorsk, which is at the moment thriving regardless of its location close to the entrance traces. It’s certainly one of 170 Lviv shops in Ukraine with further shops in Poland and Slovakia. Roswell Spot (610 West Crossville Street) would be the first Lviv within the U.S. Its menu has been fastidiously crafted to adapt to American tastes whereas nonetheless retaining a few of its Ukrainian roots.
“Our cooks from Ukraine developed recipes for an American viewers and used focus teams of People to information them,” explains Thomas Dudnik. “European and American tastes are utterly totally different. It is going to be like Panera bread however a lot brisker and higher.
The menu consists of soups, salads and candy and savory croissant sandwiches. Choices embody pastrami, turkey avocado BLT, and the Lviv (salami, ham, Swiss, lettuce, cucumber, tomato, and garlic sauce) croissant sandwich. There will even be a wild berry and mascarpone croissant and a pistachio croissant. The croissant dough will probably be ready utilizing a “secret Ukrainian recipe” at a manufacturing facility in Norcross after which baked within the retailer. The croissants will probably be bigger than these supplied in Europe, coming in at 21cm lengthy and 9cm excessive. “We like massive issues,” Dudnik stated.
Lviv will serve espresso and espresso drinks utilizing Marietta-based Cool Beans, in addition to a number of lemonades and smoothies. (Dudnik beforehand operated a espresso truck referred to as Chill Latte.) The area will even have a espresso shop-like environment with lounge-y seating and counter service. Dudnik says they’re replicating designs from Europe with wooden paneling on the partitions and a clear, gray-and-white colour scheme.
A QR code linked to U4U Children—a program that connects Ukrainian orphans with American households—will seem on every cup. Clients can scan the QR code to study extra in regards to the group and/or donate. Lviv will even be staffed primarily with Ukrainian refugees.
A grand opening celebration is deliberate for August 10 from 11 a.m. to eight p.m. The primary 100 folks to cease by Lviv will obtain a complimentary hen Caesar croissant sandwich.
“It is a wholesome different to quick meals,” says Dudnik. “It is one thing new, distinctive and inexpensive.”
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