Rising from humble beginnings – Waleed bin saif began his early career as an engineer for a family contractor business. His prospects were limited, but his vision was broad. Holding a dream of starting his own cafe.
Waleed bin saif finally decided to provide an impetus to his dream and turn it into a reality. His dream- to create an amicable place for people to socialize was not easy. From a basic high budget to great networking- A hospitality startup required the highest efforts amidst a challenging competition.
This local Kashmiri boy was up to the task.
Cake Town was launched on 28th July 2020 amidst a growing pandemic with no sign of ending.
The manpower was much less than required and the challenge was massive. But Waleed did most of the work himself and was soon able to find three more hardworking people who were willing to be a part of this initiative. With three employers, in the beginning, Cake Town was launched on an eighty square feet area with meager means. But with a strong grit and unbelievable determination.
Waleed bin saif aspired to make it big. His dream was to cultivate the best of his social networking and make efficient use of his engagements to create an ambient little place with a charming atmosphere to provide customers with a hospitable aura to spend quality time.
Making most of the lockdown period, Waleed Saif created the perfect small cafe to please his customers and gain the perfect little space that would reflect a vintage quality.
The ethnic appearance of the restaurant was designed so as to connect the customers with the local culture, all the while, providing a platform for showcasing the local artwork. Cake Town is now spread over approximately 280 square feet of space and has extended its services to not just bakery, but grill, fast food, and delicious fast food! It has now gained popularity among the locals who consider this place as a must-visit cafe for gathering and social engagements.
Waleed bin saif’s Journey from a small town engineer to a budding entrepreneur.
Waleed bin saif’s dream of establishing his startup might have come true, but he still aspires to expand the cafe into a chain of creative startups to not just p[rovide excellent services to people, but also help other creative young men like him, who wish to do different, achieve their goals.
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