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'I want everyone to feel like family': Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore open for business

The new Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore Monday. (Mark Busch)

The new Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore Monday. (Mark Busch)

Dashi Ajdini, (in white) owner of the new Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore, surrounded by some of his family Monday at the restaurant. Jamilia, (left) his wife, Nuri, his brother, and Nushi, (right) his sister-in-law all work together at Rise & Shine. (Mark Busch)

The exterior of the new Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore on their opening day Monday. (Mark Busch)

Nushi Ajdini serves food Jordan Pedersen, from DeKalb, Monday at Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore. Rise & Shine was celebrating it's first day open Monday. (Mark Busch)

Dashi Ajdini, owner of the new Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore, by the salad station Monday at the restaurant. (Mark Busch)

The Senior Chopped Steak at Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore. (Mark Busch)

Jordan Pedersen, (left) from DeKalb, enjoys lunch with his dad Jeff Monday at Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore. Rise & Shine was celebrating it's first day open Monday. (Mark Busch)

The Chopped Cob Salad at Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore. (Mark Busch)

The Fisherman's Platter at Rise & Shine Family Restaurant in Sycamore. (Mark Busch)