The ribbon-cutting, with representatives of the South Metro Chamber of Commerce, is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Thursday. The grand opening, featuring free samples from the restaurant’s menu served buffet-style, will follow the ribbon-cutting, from noon to 2 p.m. The space in the Centerville East Plaza previously housed Carmela’s Pizzeria and, before that, a Cassano’s Pizza King restaurant.
Tintong said he and his family, including his wife and sister, have worked in Thai restaurants for more than 15 years in California, New York and the Dayton area. “I believe we have collected enough experience over the years to operate our own restaurant,” he said last fall, when plans for the restaurant were first announced.
Nida Thai cuisine's hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays, and noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Carryout and catering are available. For more information, call (937) 221-8600 or go to the Nida Thai Cuisine Facebook page at www.facebook.com/nidathaicuisine.
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