. >> we are behind the scenes now watching the chef at work preparing some delicious armenian kabob. this is a staple in armenian cooking, is that right? >> absolutely, since the beginning of time. our soldiers used to skewer it on the swords. we have a combination of beef and lam and parsley. and every september over 2000 pounds of meat being cooked in three days. >> after all that savory protein, i was ready to check out the fresh veggie options. >> this is armenian cheat sheet. it's tomatos and mint and olive oil. that makes summer food. and what i'm doing is i'm putting some nutmeg. it is kind of like cream cheese. in armenia when they offer you food, you have to eat it. they would welcome you and food is very important for them. >> in every armenian community we feel like we're a "smallville"age and they come together to put on something like this. what i find really interesting about san francisco is the blends of armenia that come together. once they are here, the way people work together at any age, including our grandmothers, our grandfathers, skewering the meat, it's fun to

cuddled up next to the fish, tiny shark kabobs. cute. wow, spectacular. good value.d value. i thought we did a pretty good job on mr. fish. that'll teach you. [ speaking foreign language ] >> he's freaking me out. it's like that guy with, you know, you're tripping and does this to you? for dessert, strawberries, pine nuts and honey. like the whole meal, it's eccentric and delicious. thank you. >> you're welcome. >> i haven't had so much fruits and nuts since altaban. i told mick, i said, this is a bad crowd. get back in the chopper. but he's like, man, we can't disappoint the fans. ah, memories. making a fist something we do to show resolve. to defend ourselves. to declare victory. so cvs health provides expert support and vital medicines. make a fist for me. at our infusion centers or in patients homes. we help them fight the good fight. cvs health, because health is everything. >>> "in tangier, i lived in one room in the native quarter. i have not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed them, except to stick a needle every hour in the fibrous gray

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so he will be serving up lettuce wrapped burritos and veggie kabobs all with fresh greens exotic sauces and large helping of imagination. >> we take the pepper, we cut it in half, divide it, and then it turns it into a taco shell. >> reporter: the idea is to attract oakland's growing foodie crowd but he says everyone can benefit from healthier eating and hopes the public will be willing to reconsiderate usual noontime gut bomb. >> you have to walk in the front door expecting something that's brand-new. not expecting something to taste like a burger because we're not trying to do that. you have to challenge yourself to reset a little bit but it's the best investment you can ever make is an investment in your own health. >> reporter: they are scheduled to open in august. the goal is to create fast food that will help people live a long time. in oakland, john ramos, kpix 5. >> core kitchen is raising startup money with a kickstarter campaign. donors will essentially prepay for meals at a 25% discount. >> love that idea. >> i actually do. yeah. >>> coming up in our next half- hour, getting