Pikesville Kosher Restaurant Opens Second Location in Owings Mills

Yossef's Laffa-Milia expands with new brick-and-mortar site after success with food truck

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

Yossef's Laffa-Milia, a Pikesville kosher restaurant known for its homemade falafel and fava-bean hummus, has begun the opening process for its second brick-and-mortar location in Owings Mills, Maryland. The new restaurant at 10210 S. Dolfield Road started its soft opening on Sunday, according to a Facebook post from the business.

Why it matters

The expansion of Yossef's Laffa-Milia into a second brick-and-mortar location demonstrates the growing demand for quality kosher dining options in the Baltimore metro area, particularly in suburban communities like Owings Mills that have seen significant population growth in recent years.

The details

Yossef's Laffa-Milia first gained popularity with its kosher food truck, which served homemade falafel, hummus, and other Middle Eastern specialties. The success of the food truck led the owners to open their first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Pikesville in 2023. The new Owings Mills location will allow the restaurant to reach a wider customer base and capitalize on the area's thriving retail and dining scene.

  • Yossef's Laffa-Milia opened its first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Pikesville in 2023.
  • The new Owings Mills location began its soft opening process on Sunday, February 23, 2026.

The players

Yossef's Laffa-Milia

A kosher restaurant known for its homemade falafel and fava-bean hummus, which first gained popularity with a food truck before opening its first brick-and-mortar location in Pikesville in 2023.

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The takeaway

The expansion of Yossef's Laffa-Milia into Owings Mills reflects the growing demand for quality kosher dining options in the Baltimore region, as suburban communities like Owings Mills continue to see population growth and development of new retail and dining destinations.