Emma’s Torch, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit that provides refugees with culinary training and career support, will open a café and training center in downtown Silver Spring on June 12, according to a Tuesday press release from the upcoming restaurant.
Its new location is at 1200 East West Highway on the ground floor of the 1200 East West apartment building. It is the former home of NaiNai’s Noodle and Dumpling Bar.
On June 11, the nonprofit will host local officials and community members at the café and training facility for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening, the release said…