Earlier this week, the Cassimus family—the founders of Zoë’s Kitchen—announced their plans to open a new independent, family-owned restaurant venture here in the Birmingham metro dubbed Zozo’s Kitchen.
We paid a visit to the new Zozo’s Kitchen in Homewood to learn more.
Zozo’s Kitchen: New name. New venture. Same family.
In 1995, Marcus and Zoë Cassimus opened the original Zoë’s Kitchen in downtown Birmingham, eventually moving the restaurant to the SoHo development in Homewood. The Greek-inspired fast casual brand was a hit, expanding throughout the Birmingham metro and eventually growing to 300+ restaurants throughout the United States.
Today, the Cassimus family embarked on a new chapter by opening Zozo’s Kitchen, an independently-owned venture focused on the beloved food and atmosphere that the Cassimus family is known for…