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Reading Restaurant On Brink Of Closing After Loan Held Up By Clerical Error: I-Team

You can hear pride and passion in John Ryan's voice. "We offer home cooked meals, everything here is made fresh," he said.

John Ryan owner of The Green Tomato Kitchen in Reading.
John Ryan owner of The Green Tomato Kitchen in Reading. (WBZ-TV)

READING, MA — A Reading man said his restaurant was inching toward collapse as he waited for a federal loan that was held up because of a clerical error.

You can hear pride and passion in John Ryan’s voice. “We offer home cooked meals, everything here is made fresh,” he said.

The Green Tomato Kitchen in Reading has been serving comfort food for 19 years and has never struggled until the COVID-19 pandemic.

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