Recently, actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood visited the family-run eatery, bringing attention to their remarkable journey and using the moment to champion the spirit of small businesses. At Vathas station in Maharashtra, a small restaurant has stood the test of time, serving customers with love and consistency for 92 years.
Sonu Sood was moved by the dedication of the family, who continue to prepare every item themselves, from jaggery to onions to homemade pickles. In a time when people chase new beginnings and quick success, here is a family proving that passion and tradition can sustain a legacy for almost a century. Sharing the post, Sonu Sood captioned “Jai Maharashtra”
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The actor emphasized that such businesses are the heartbeat of India, representing resilience, hard work, and the values that keep communities together. For him, their story is not just about food, but about an enduring example of unity and perseverance.
During his visit, the family also expressed their gratitude to Sood for his work during the pandemic, recalling how he helped countless people reach home safely and stood by them in one of the nation’s darkest hours. By shining a spotlight on the restaurant, Sonu Sood once again reaffirmed his commitment to supporting small businesses and everyday heroes who quietly shape India’s social fabric. His message was clear: businesses built on love and service deserve not only our patronage, but also our respect.
