How It Began… Fourteen years ago in 2007, Arzu had a vision for our restaurant start-up, Flatbread Grill®. She wanted us to bake our own special bread daily on-premise. The bread didn’t actually exist anywhere outside of her mind. Arzu had an obsession with fresh bread since she was a little girl. She used to […]
Entrepreneurship
Women in Power Interview
We were interviewed on New York Times’ bestselling author Grant Cardone’s WOMEN IN POWER on the ‘Whatever It Takes Network.’
Entrepreneurship
Join us for Cooks & Books on UrbanNationRadio on the 15th!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Esendemir Sisters live on January 15, 2015 at 5:30pm (eastern standard time): ‘Cooks & Books’ radio show on UrbanNationRadio.com. You can listen to the interview online. Click below![/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTMCcum0kCE&feature=youtu.be\”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Entrepreneurship
Flatbread Grill Hoboken NJ Hood Installation
Update To This Article: We DO NOT recommend the hood installer we used. They did not seal our vent properly, so it caused smoke and grease to leak out. It also caused a downpour of water whenever we power washed it. Also, they did not install the right size motor, so our hood was not […]
Personal
Whose Got Your Back?
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 […]
Friends
Be Moxie: Empowering Women
One of the things that is very important to us, the Esendemir Sisters, is being able to inspire, empower and support other women who have entrepreneurial dreams. Women don’t often have a strong network of connections and resources to help support them on their professional journeys. Much of the content written for women online usually […]
Food
Turkish Breakfast
Food is a really important part of our Turkish culture. Turkish people have a love and appreciation for food that extends well beyond any social or economic boundaries. We Esendemir Sisters all share a mutual fondness of traditional, simple Turkish food that will never change. One of the things we think about often and adore from our […]
Entrepreneurship
Esendemir Sisters Recipe For Success
This fall, the Esendemir Sisters and Flatbread Grill are featured in Montclair State University’s alumni magazine: http://www.montclair.edu/magazine/fall-2014/recipe-for-success/. It is truly a humbling honor to have this piece written about us. Montclair State University has been so supportive of Flatbread Grill and our journey. Not only have they supported our business directly by ordering food from […]
Fun
Esendemir Sisters In Brooklyn
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Friends
Mark Jupiter: Reclaimed Wood Furniture
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Now that the nitty gritty details are lined up for our next Flatbread Grill location- it’s time for the fun stuff that comes along with building a restaurant! This is the part where we get to work putting together our vision and making all the crazy ideas in our heads come to life (no easy […]
Personal
Renewal, Recovery, Reinvention
[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 […]
