San Diego Union-Tribune

Sami Ladeki and his San Diego-based Sammy’s chain is still going strong after 32 years. Here’s the secret to his success

The average lifespan of a restaurant in America is only about five years, but Sami Ladeki says there’s a secret to why his San Diego-based Sammy’s Restaurant chain celebrated its 32nd birthday in June ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

During the pandemic, owner/founder Sami Ladeki opened a Chula Vista location and remodeled his La Mesa restaurant

The average lifespan of a restaurant in America is only about five years, but Sami Ladeki says there’s a secret to why his San Diego-based Sammy’s Restaurant chain celebrated its 32nd birthday in June ...