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Village Gardens Restaurant in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, serves Macedonian and American cuisine made from scratch.

Owner Tom Metlovski, originally from Macedonia, learned to cook after opening the restaurant 37 years ago.

Popular dishes include Macedonian bean soup, the Cuyahoga Falls burger, and chicken vlaki.

Tom Metlovski, who comes from the tiny village of Brusnik in Macedonia, a former republic of Yugoslavia, didn't know how to cook a thing when he and his wife, Vicky, opened Village Gardens Restaurant & Pub 38 years ago in Cuyahoga Falls.

Now, Metlovski, whose home country is named North Macedonia, makes just about everything at his homey, family-oriented restaurant from scratch. My husband, Steve, and I enjoyed the fruits of his proud labor during a delicious lun

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