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Car Barrels Through Juicy Platters Harrison Storefront Day Before Paramus Shop Opening Car Barrels Through Juicy Platters Harrison Storefront Day Before Paramus Shop Opening
Car Barrels Through Juicy Platters Harrison Storefront Day Before Paramus Shop Opening Juicy Platters won't be putting the brakes on the upcoming opening of its Paramus location on Saturday, April 8, despite a driver barreling through the front of its Harrison location the day before. The driver apparently hit the gas instead of the brake, sending her car through the front of the Bergen Street store around 8:50 a.m., a spokesperson for the restaurant said. No injuries were reported and the store remains open. Meanwhile, a soft opening will be held at the new Juicy Platters Paramus location, located at 393 Route 17, Saturday, April 8 through Friday, April 14. "Even though it’…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
American Dream: Juicy Platters Expands To Paramus American Dream: Juicy Platters Expands To Paramus
American Dream: Juicy Platters Expands To Paramus Juicy Platters is expanding to Paramus. The Mediterranean-inspired, Halal, platter joint will open in a leased space at 393 Rt 17 South. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Juicy! - Halal With Heart (@juicyplatters) Juicy Platters is expected to open sometime in the summer once construction has been completed, a company spokesperson told Daily Voice. Owned by Jaffar Wahdat, Juicy Platters quickly gained popularity after opening on Broadway in Fair Lawn in 2011. Wahdat expanded to Hackensack and Harrison over the course of 10 years…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
These 2 North Jersey Eateries Are Giving Away Toilet Paper With Orders These 2 North Jersey Eateries Are Giving Away Toilet Paper With Orders
These 2 North Jersey Eateries Are Giving Away Toilet Paper With Orders Dinner is being served with a side of toilet paper at two North Jersey eateries. Grant's in Dumont and Mr. Cupcakes in Hawthorne and Clifton are tucking a roll of toilet paper into special orders as an extra incentive for customers to keep coming. Come and get 'em while supplies last. At Mr. Cupcakes, tell the consultant you're here for a "TP special" for a pack of six "quarantined" cupcakes. At Grant's, get a roll with any order of $20 or more: "So make sure you wash your hands and wipe your bums," the restaurant said. Juicy Platters, meanwhile, was offering free meals to health ca…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
NJ Restaurant Juicy Platters Giving Free Meals To Health Care Workers NJ Restaurant Juicy Platters Giving Free Meals To Health Care Workers
NJ Restaurant Juicy Platters Giving Free Meals To Health Care Workers Halal and Mediterranean eatery Juicy Platters is offering a free meal to all healthcare workers “on the front lines” of the COVID-19 crisis. The giveaway was announced in an Instagram video by the restaurant’s founder, Jaffar Wahdat, affectionately known as ‘Juicy Jaffar.’ "You guys are on the front lines," he said in the touching video. “I have a baby sister that works in an emergency room down in Philly, and I know how hard you guys are working.” Halal and Mediterranean eatery Juicy Platters is offering a free meal to all healthcare workers “on the front lines” of the COVID-19 crisi…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Police: Sticky-Fingered Fair Lawn Restaurant Employee Caught Stealing $3,629 Police: Sticky-Fingered Fair Lawn Restaurant Employee Caught Stealing $3,629
Police: Sticky-Fingered Fair Lawn Restaurant Employee Caught Stealing $3,629 A Fair Lawn Mediterranean restaurant employee was caught stealing $3,628.56, authorities said. The owners of Juicy Platters on Broadway called police after catching Lanceford Henry, 27, of Paterson taking money from the register during his shifts, Sgt. Brian Metzler aid. Henry was released pending a hearing on theft charges, he said.

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by Jerry DeMarco
Obituaries
TRIBUTE: Juicy Platters Fair Lawn Mourns Beloved Employee Augie Feola TRIBUTE: Juicy Platters Fair Lawn Mourns Beloved Employee Augie Feola
Tribute: Juicy Platters Fair Lawn Mourns Beloved Employee Augie Feola He always wore a smile and made customers feel like family.  Augostino "Augie" Feola, remembered as one of the kindest and most welcoming employees at Juicy Platters in Fair Lawn, died on Sunday, Sept. 2. He was 70 years old. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Pizzi Funeral Home in Northvale. A funeral will be held in Italy. Feola's boss and Juicy Platters owner Jeff Wahdat said he'll never forget the day he first met him. He was looking through applications from hopeful employees and was holding Feola's in his hand when he walked in. "Standing in …

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
Ramadan At Work In Bergen County Means No Food, No Coffee, Just Faith Ramadan At Work In Bergen County Means No Food, No Coffee, Just Faith
Ramadan At Work In Bergen County Means No Food, No Coffee, Just Faith Ayesha Yousuf of Paramus hasn't had food or water since sunrise. She will spend her day preparing meals for others in a hot kitchen, on her feet -- unable to eat the food or drink the liquid that she will be serving customers at Phat Platters on Route 17 all day. The 20-year-old will do this for 29 more days because today, Thursday, is the first day of Ramadan. The 30-day holiday in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. Two important factors are fasting and charity work. Yousuf says the first few days of Ramadan are the most di…

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by Cecilia Levine