After a lot of prep and getting some practice in dishing up delish Indian Street Food at Brick Lane Market we are finally set to start trading during the week. And what a cold week to be starting! Wednesday is set as D Day and before then we are working on a few dishes…here is what will […]
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Trading began for 2012 this weekend at Brick Lane while one arm of HOP was working on research in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. And in the name of research I have managed to eat my way through 3 plates of Jalebi’s in one sitting at breakfast: Sample Egg Burji (spiced scrambled eggs with very very buttery toast) […]
Thanks to Bank Phongsak of Inner Design Studio for helping us develop our new logo. We started with four concept options: and chose to develop the fourth to come up with our final design. We wanted to show the ‘horn’ and give it a ‘street’ feel which we think is achieved. And although we liked […]
While surfing the web this morning I came these two blogs about food, restaurants and markets. Check them out and feel free to post your favourites too. http://cheesenbiscuits.blogspot.com/ http://theskinnybib.com/
Time has flown since the last post about our first day of trade. 2 months and 12 days to be exact. Since then we have been trading most weekends (except for two in October) at the Boiler House and attracting a growing number of customers. The menu has been evolving over the time to keep […]
Time has come now, we will be trading at Boiler House – Brick Lane. Boiler House – Brick Lane Come and try our food on Saturday/Sunday 10th/11th September.
Its been almost 10 days since our last entry. The time has been spent fine tuning the concept, menu and a lot of form filling (and I mean a LOT of form filling) with some luck…on Friday we are meeting with one of the organisers at Brick Lane about a pitch at the Sunday Upmarket. Fingers crossed. […]
Sandhya and I have been working on this project for quite a while now and always wanted to launch Horn Ok Please on 15th August as it’s quite a significant day in Indian history. We got our freedom from 9-5 Jobs because of Horn Ok Please, so it’s quite significant for us too. They say […]
We had long ago established that the 15th of August would be the launch date for what would become Horn Ok Please. In truth it took a long time to come up with this particular trading name. It began life as Aloo Gobi, followed by Chai Chaat Chat, Roadside Romeo, MiChai etc etc. Who would […]