New Orleans Restaurant Group Known For Middle Eastern Fare Is Branching Out In New Directions

NOLA.com:

In 1994, Hicham Khodr and Gabriel Saliba opened a Lebanese restaurant on Metairie Road. They called it Byblos. Who could have predicted that it would launch a restaurant empire?

The 3 of a Kind www.three-ofa-kind.com/ group — formed by partners Tarek Tay (left), Gabriel Saliba and Hicham Khodr — runs nine restaurants in Louisiana and Georgia. While best known for the Middle Eastern food of Byblos, the group’ most recent ventures represent a culinary diversification. Coming soon: two Southern diners called Chubby Chicken in the locations most recently occupied by the Fat Hen Grill, which moved nearby.

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