The Sofreh Aghd is a symbolic wedding display that involves a variety of rituals. But many couples are choosing to add their own modern twist. By Jenny Block Weddings are steeped in tradition ...

The new cookbook Sofreh doesn't open with tempting menus for future dinner parties or ingredient lists, but with a poetic conversation between an unnamed narrator and a grapevine. When asked why ...

Here in Los Angeles, we're lucky to have such food represented generously. New York has Nasim Alikhani and her Brooklyn restaurant Sofreh, where she puts something unique on diners' plates. Sofreh: A ...

Chef de cuisine Ali Saboor, cooking in Brooklyn’s Sofreh. Photo: Janice Chung Chef de cuisine Ali Saboor, cooking in Brooklyn’s Sofreh. Photo: Janice Chung Every restaurant opening experiences ...

Sofreh, traditional table cloth available in various materials and patterns, is in fact a connotation, which is far beyond a piece of cloth spread for serving meals. It is associated with meal and ...

Sofreh Cafe opened in 2021 in Bushwick selling pastries laced with rosewater, studded with pistachios, and sprinkled with cardamom. A short-lived project that closed a couple of months later, it ...

When I first visited the Persian restaurant Sofreh soon after it opened in 2018, I found it likable but wasn’t blown away. The food had a rough-hewn quality that distracted from the subtlety of ...

Back in 2021, Sofreh Cafe opened in Bushwick to much fanfare. Given the success of Sofreh, the Persian restaurant that kick-started an years-long revamping of the cuisine within New York's ...

Sofreh: A Contemporary Approach to Classic Persian Cuisine is a new cookbook from chef and author Nasim Alikhani. The chapter "My Homeland," or Sarzamine Man in Farsi, includes full-page ...