Durham OKs International Delights restaurant owners’ plan for veterans housing

For over 30 years, the Lubbad family has served hummus, grilled meats and other Middle Eastern cuisine at their Ninth Street restaurant, International Delights.

Last week, the family’s second-generation owner, Emad, and his wife, Jasmine, stood before the Durham City Council to present a vision that would extend their legacy from the kitchen into the southeastern part of the city.

Driven by Jasmine’s experience as a U.S. Marine and housing advocate, the planned Andrews Chapel Apartments aims to transform 1.8 acres at 1029 Andrews Chapel Road into a 60-unit apartment building designed to support those who served…

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