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Persian Mediterranean food at FandoQ NY, Westbury New York

Celebrate Nowrouz at FandoQ

Each year, as the Earth crosses the spring equinox and the sun enters the astrological sign of Aries, more than 300 million people across Persia, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, and Persian diaspora communities worldwide celebrate Nowrouz — the Persian New Year. At FandoQ in Westbury, NY, Nowrouz is the most joyful moment of our year: the season when the Long Island Persian community comes together, tables are set with symbolic abundance, and the air smells of fresh herbs and saffron. […]