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“We keep your home clean” is the motto of Eshak Adly Samoan’s business. On the logo of his business is an American flag with an Uncle Sam pointing finger, and hearts border the logo. Eshak currently, in 2022, works at the Williamson Medical Center…

Currently housed in a Protestant church, as is common for new Coptic Orthodox ventures, St. Barbara is meant to be the first Williamson County church. In the summer of 2021, the congregation's board bought land in Williamson County for $1 million to…

A franchise owned by a Coptic family, Sweet Mooyah's serves ice cream and desserts next to a Thai restaurant and a holistic-body store near to Rocky Road, a road that leads to Smyrna, another hub for middle class Copts despite its rurality.

A California-themed restaurant right off Nolensville Road, in Williamson County, West Coast's the cooking staff speaks Spanish and the owner, who runs the cash register, speaks Arabic. When we visited, the owner was in Egypt that summer and gave…

Owned by a small Coptic family, Party Family is in a new strip mall off Nolensville Pike near the Williamson County line. It's unassuming, but a lot of the inventory speaks to "American" celebrations like bachelorette parties, Halloween, etc.

Their newest store, Kouzina Cafe also has a branch in Davidson County on the same road: Nolensville Road.

With several locations throughout the suburbs in Davidson and Williamson County, Greek Cafe is a well-known restaurant among Tennesseans. It was one of the first Coptic-owned gyro shops in Nashville and especially in Franklin.

After starting the Nashville Farmer's Market downtown, the restaurant now has a storefront in Galleria Mall in Franklin, appealing to many non-Copts.