Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World

Veselka, a cherished Ukrainian eatery in New York City, is famous for its borscht and varenyky, and has emerged as a symbol of hope for Ukraine. After 54 years, Tom Birchard, the second-generation proprietor, is reluctantly stepping down, leaving his son Jason to navigate the challenges of taking over the family business amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, which affects both their family and employees.