Hakan Kücük, 41, works at Åkermyntan pizzeria in Hässelby in Stockholm.
The pizzeria has on several occasions written in local Facebook groups and asked people who are struggling with finances to contact the pizzeria, then they are happy to offer pizza.
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Gave away pizza to families who are having a hard time
Those who have contacted the pizzeria directly on these occasions have received free pizzas for the whole family.
“We helped 14 families with food and love. The children were so happy. Important to spread love in these times,” writes the pizzeria in a post in a local Facebook group and thanked for all the nice response they received.
Photo: Screenshot/Facebook”Tough times for many”
This weekend, the pizzeria decided once again to give away free pizzas and help families in need. The reason for the initiative is the tough financial situation and that the pizzeria wants to help and support.
– Therefore, these are very tough times for many. We notice it daily, many can no longer afford what they need, says Hakan Kücük Middle of and continues:
– I myself had very poor relationships as a boy and know what it’s like, I haven’t forgotten where I come from.
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The pizzeria’s initiative is praised
The pizzeria is praised for its initiative among those who live in the area and on the Facebook posts there are only encouraging positive comments.
“So great of you! The world needs more goodness and you are an example.”.
“Very nice of you!”.
“How nice!”.
“You are fantastic”.
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Photo: Screenshot/Facebook Offered pizza to those who lost their homes in the bombing
The first time the pizzeria gave away free food was after one of the bombings in the area. Then they welcomed all those affected who had their homes destroyed and offered free pizza.
– After one of the bombings in Hässelby last year, we made a similar post and let victims who had their homes destroyed come by and eat for free. Several actually came. I felt it was the least we could do then, says Hakan Kücük Middle of.
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