In this episode, Ashish Tulsian sits down with Mubarak Jaffar, Co-Founder & CEO of KLC Virtual Restaurants, to break down how he built One Eatery into a scaled, delivery-first operation across the GCC. Mubarak shares why he moved from traditional dine-in and franchise operations to a model designed for pure kitchen efficiency, and what it takes to make unit economics work in a 24-hour setup. They unpack the “virtual food hall” approach, in which multiple brands operate from a single kitch...
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In this episode, Ashish Tulsian sits down with Mubarak Jaffar, Co-Founder & CEO of KLC Virtual Restaurants, to break down how he built One Eatery into a scaled, delivery-first operation across the GCC. Mubarak shares why he moved from traditional dine-in and franchise operations to a model designed for pure kitchen efficiency, and what it takes to make unit economics work in a 24-hour setup. They unpack the “virtual food hall” approach, in which multiple brands operate from a single kitch...
How Amjad Barakat Built Brunch & Cake Into a Global Lifestyle Café Brand
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How Amjad Barakat Built Brunch & Cake Into a Global Lifestyle Café Brand
In this episode, Ashish Tulsian sits down with Amjad Barakat, CEO, Brunch & Cake. He went from being $3 million in debt at age 18 to building one of the region’s most popular café brands. He started by helping out in his family’s luxury fashion business on weekends, eventually saving it by the time he was 24. By 27, he had launched a real estate company and then moved to Dubai to explore new opportunities. After gaining experience through consulting and partnerships in Saudi Arabia (inclu...
Restrocast
In this episode, Ashish Tulsian sits down with Mubarak Jaffar, Co-Founder & CEO of KLC Virtual Restaurants, to break down how he built One Eatery into a scaled, delivery-first operation across the GCC. Mubarak shares why he moved from traditional dine-in and franchise operations to a model designed for pure kitchen efficiency, and what it takes to make unit economics work in a 24-hour setup. They unpack the “virtual food hall” approach, in which multiple brands operate from a single kitch...
