From Lebanon to Toledo

Serving since 1974

Our Story

A Family Tradition

The Beirut dining room.
The Beirut

From the village of Machgarah in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon, the Hajjar family has brought their family recipes to Toledo and have shared them with this community as their cultural expression of love. It's been a true honor and a privilege!

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Restaurants

Perrysburg
Poco Piatti

Poco Piatti means “small plates.” Here, you have the opportunity to experience the many flavors of the Mediterranean!

casual dining
catering
full service
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Toledo
Poco Piatti

Poco Piatti means “small plates.” Here, you have the opportunity to experience the many flavors of the Mediterranean!

casual dining
catering
full service
Visit pocopiatti.com
Toledo
The Garden By Poco Piatti

Lifestyle bowl and pita wraps. A new way to experience the Mediterranean. Located at Glass City Metropark. 

catering
fast casual
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Toledo
Stone Cut Bistro

Where tradition meets modern flavor. Brothers Elias 
and Nasri Hajjar join forces to bring you Stone Cut Bistro. It's fun, fresh, intimate, and a dynamic partnership that balances traditional and contemporary. The menu offers innovative bistro-style dishes, vegetarian-focused appetizers, craft cocktails, and an expansive bourbon and whiskey selection.

bistro
casual dining
full service
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Toledo
Glass City Pavilion

Hajjar Hospitality is the exclusive caterer at Glass City Pavilion at Glass City Metropark.

catering
events
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Toledo
Koala Berry

Premium frozen yogurt and ice cream. Your very own unique, self-inspired dessert.

frozen treats
frozen yogurt
ice cream
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In the press

The Blade
Brothers cut own path with opening of Stone Cut Bistro

The name Hajjar in Arabic means stone cutter. Brothers Elias and Nas Hajjar honored their heritage through the name of the first restaurant they opened together, calling the space Stone Cut Bistro. The 60-seat bistro, located at 4332 W. Central Ave., opened to the public on Nov. 21.

Toledo Area Parent
The Garden Pairs Mediterranean Flavor with Great River Views

When Toledo restaurateur Elias Hajjar was approached about opening an eatery at Glass City Metropark, he knew he needed to come up with a new concept to suit the unique location on the east bank of the Maumee River.

Toledo City Paper
Festive Options Available at Glass City Metropark

New menu items for The Garden include popcorn, pretzel bites, pizza by the slice, hot chocolate, spiked hot chocolate and s’mores kits. They also are offering drink bucket choices for guests renting cabanas at the park.

The Blade
The Garden by Poco Piatti delivers big flavors in a scenic setting

The Garden by Poco Piatti at the Glass City Metropark is more than your average park fare; it offers an affordable dining experience with an upscale feel.

Events & Catering

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