“People are like, ‘Oh my god, it’s just falafel, why is it so much?’”
Like many Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurants, chickpea-based dishes like hummus and falafel feature prominently on Pomella’s menu.
Weather conditions as well as the war in Ukraine have both affected the global chickpea supply, according to. The Agriculture Department reported that U.S. farmers planted nearly 5% fewer acres of chickpeas this year. Meanwhile, the ongoing war prevented Ukraine from seeding its total chickpea crop. As supply dwindles, buyers in South Asia and the Mediterranean are also attempting to buy up U.S. chickpeas.
“Part of our whole concept is keeping it affordable,” he said. “We want to be accessible to most people, … I raised my prices more than I wanted to this round and I probably didn't raise them as much as I should.”
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