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Commonly known as "Atef's Mechanic Shop" after the owner, the mechanic shop is a decades-old pillar in the Coptic community and the space itself, above the garage, was often used for Copts to meet in during the days of Millwood.

Run by Kyrillos Girgis, a Copt, this business is near Millwood. Kyrillos advertises by making short professional videos on various financial topics.

A salon that has been in business for almost 20 years during this entry, Cutz sits in a strip mall with A&H Food, a Palestinian-owned grocery store, and several Latinx-owned clothing stores and retail spaces. Cutz’s sign is large and neon and flashes…

Right next to the tobacco store, with doors open to walk in and out of each other's store (since they're only separated by a dry cleaner's store), this wireless store had icons overlooking the glass cases of phones.

One of many tax agencies that is Coptic-owned in South Nashville, this service is very attractive because their posts are in Arabic, showing that there is a demographic of clients that one can cater to exclusively in Arabic and make a living. This…

Run by a Coptic man, this tax preparation and accounting firm is located in the Millwood area where office suites can be about $1000/month.

Keria Nashed Photography

Also known as "The Chocolate Factory" to Copts in the area, or "The Factory Beside St. Mary [Church]," this factory employs many Coptic newcomers who live in the Millwood area and can walk or catch a ride easily.

Starting his business in 2021 during the pandemic, but a trained pharmacist in Egypt, Jan George switched careers. He found that he had a lot of popularity during the pandemic by coming out and doing video updates on unemployment, and so he pivoted…

Business in Millwood. Owner Yousief Yousief. This store was launched in 1997.

It's more than just groceries. Newcomers often seek legal advice at this store. It's easily recognized by the Nashvillian Egyptian community, especially with how close…