LA TIMES: Saudi Arabia this month marked the opening of its first restaurant entirely owned and managed by women, local media reported.
But the establishment of this start-up business in the kingdom's Eastern Province did not come without complications. The designers of the project had to make sure that there would be no contact whatsoever between the female staff working in the kitchen and the male customers who visit.
A "separation wall" will isolate the food pickup area from the kitchen to prevent contact between men and the 10 or so women cooking in the kitchen. >>> | Decemebr 20, 2008
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