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West Reading restaurant experiences loss of business after Palmer explosion

Summary by Ground News
The Mecca Caribbean and Soul Food restaurant in West Reading has seen a major drop in its business since the Palmer chocolate factory explosion in the next block. Owner Ela Perez said part of the success could be because Mecca made it a habit to treat customers like family, at a time when people were craving not just comfort food, but human connection. Mecca remains open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.M.

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West Reading restaurant experiences loss of business after Palmer explosion

Ela Perez, owner of Mecca in West Reading, says some customers are apprehensive to return to the area.

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readingeagle broke the news in United States on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
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