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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Elliott Ryder

Hard times remain but County Road has 'got its buzz back'

After working in some of the best restaurants in Liverpool, the next step in Emil Rahaeanu’s career took him to the heart of County Road.

County Road is a high street that has been bruised more than most in recent years and a diverse selection of new businesses aren’t necessarily queuing up for a slice of the action.

But just like the old stadium which runs parallel to the high street, a foundation can be quickly built on skill, grit and determination. “I know it's a tough place,” says Emil, 33 sitting at a table in his café overlooking a busy high street, “but the support I received around here from everybody was amazing.”

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