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First Jordanian - Greek cafe in Australia

Anas Ezmigna and Penny Saris, founders of Zaaki Espresso.

Anas Ezmigna and Penny Saris, founders of Zaaki Espresso. Source: SBS

When Anas Ezmigna arrived in Australia as a refugee from Jordan, he trained other refugees with his computer science degree. Little did he know his whole life would change after meeting a Greek barista in a surfing town.



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