Servers crowd the kitchen pickup window as cooks put up dishes at the new Veanos Italian Kitchen in Pembroke yesterday. The restaurant had been an institution in Concord until it closed in 2007.
When a customer came into a Manchester Street car dealership Saturday and mentioned he was attending a Christmas party at Veano's that afternoon, employee Allen Stewart's eyes widened. "I said, 'They're open?' " the 40-year-old Barnstead resident recalled. On a weekly basis, Stewart had been driving by the site of… 32