Hoagies & Hops restaurant donates percentage of sales to HVAF [Video]

INDIANAPOLIS — UPDATE: Hoagies and Hops raised $1,000 from their fundraiser.

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Hoagies & Hops, located at 4155 Boulevard Place in the Butler-Tarkington neighborhood, held a special event Saturday in which 15% of their food sales were donated to HVAF fire assistance fund. 

The restaurant also collected non-perishable food, clothes and hygiene products for the displaced veterans. 

“It’s community coming together. I mean these heroes, they are heroes for a reason. They served our country and we want to be there to also thank them,” said Kristina Mazza, the restaurant’s owner.

The restaurant said it plans to keep their donation box for food, clothes and toiletries open throughout the week. 

You can donate directly to the HVAF fire assistance fund by clicking here. You can also purchase items for affected veterans from the HVAF’s Amazon wish list by clicking …