It had been a long week, and I decided it was time to treat myself to something different. After a quick search for Indian restaurants near me, I found a small, family-run spot tucked away in the neighborhood that I’d never noticed before.
The moment I stepped inside, the air was filled with the warm, inviting aroma of spices, instantly making me feel at home. I ordered a classic butter chicken with garlic naan and a side of samosas, ready to indulge in a quiet, delicious meal.
As I sat by the window, watching the evening unfold outside, I savored every bite—the creamy richness of the curry, the crispness of the samosas, and the soft, flavorful naan. It was a simple pleasure, but it reminded me how refreshing it can be to explore something new close to home.
It wasn’t just about the food—it was about finding a moment of peace and discovering a hidden gem in my own backyard. That little search turned an ordinary evening into a delightful adventure.
Raz Gimpel is a 30-year-old entrepreneur who created the “NEAR ME” platform, designed to connect people with local businesses across the United States. Raz’s goal is to simplify the process of finding nearby businesses and allow users to quickly and easily access their websites.
The idea for “NEAR ME” was born from Raz’s realization of how challenging it can be to find accurate and centralized information about local businesses online.