Former tech worker quit his 14-year career to launch a BBQ restaurant in Texas and made $2.3M in revenue in his first year

Spending $210K a month on costs while paying himself nothing, Abdul-Kafi's first-year success shows what happens when ...

I quit tech to make $2.3 million selling halal BBQ

Salahodeen Abdul-Kafi left a 14-year career in tech to open Kafi BBQ, a halal Texas barbecue restaurant in Irving, Texas. In its first year, Kafi made about $2.3 million in revenue without serving ...
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I left my $450,000 tech job to open a halal BBQ restaurant in Texas. It made over $2 million in its first year.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Salahodeen Abdul-Kafi, 35, who owns and operates ...