At Nabila’s, a neighborhood gem writes a love letter to Lebanon

The beautiful buffet at Nabila’s makes you feel lie you’ve been invited over for a feast.

In the summer of May 2022, Mike Farah left a 15-year career on Wall Street, and decided to do what many Wall Street folks do as a second act: open a restaurant. But his would not be a flashy behemoth with sky-high buddha statues, slate tables, dark staircases, and cold-brewed espresso martinis on tap. He had other ideas.