Browsing Category: Personal

2021 Update… It’s hard to believe this happened so many years ago. Though the response from this blog post and sharing our story was vindicating in some way, so much has changed since the anger and hurt that motivated it. After all these years, this incident still plays a big role in the direction of […]

Do you ever ask yourself that question? As entrepreneurs, oftentimes, we find ourselves entrenched in solitary journeys doing things no one else can truly understand, making sacrifices other people would never make. We lock ourselves in our rooms, offices, apartments or hole up in a local cafe that offers wi-fi, heads buried in our laptops […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Renewal, Recovery, Reinvention We left the internet world for a hot minute to deal with not only the nitty gritty details that come along with planning a new restaurant, but also, to deal with some not so pleasant ongoing behind the scenes drama. This unpleasant situation haunted us day in and day out for […]

Have a question about running a restaurant, starting a business, life, marketing, cooking, etc? Ask and we will answer! We are going to make a Q&A video answering questions from our online family! You can post a comment (it will be private) or send us a message via Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. ASK AWAY! Personal […]

In celebration of Father’s Day (and the World Cup), we wanted to celebrate and share a little bit about our father’s entrepreneurial journey with you. Our father, Mehmet, played soccer in Turkey as a goalie for Nevşehirspor and Kütahyaspor. Mehmet left behind his dream of becoming a professional soccer player in pursuit of a college […]