“Making Flippy Floppy”….or Lemon-Vanilla Crunch! Summer 2023 has arrived with a bang or a whimper, depending on what side of the fence you stand on. Our nation has lurched from one massive crisis to another, frequently attempting to take a step forward only to be…
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Experiment Caramel Almond Crunch The Hot Spot “Think Tank”, after days of scrutiny, testing and analysis, deem the Caramel Almond Crunch a worthy “Flavour of the Month”. It proves to be an instant success, and thus from being a one-off, it is made a permanent…
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No Publicity, No Media, No Cameras, No Politicians, Movie Stars, Generals, Fanfare, Advertising, Ribbon Cutting – The Hot Spot opens quietly in sleepy T Block on a chilly February Evening on the 2nd of February, 1999.
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The First Official Hot Spot We finally managed to find a space in Islamabad that we think suited us. An obsolete restaurant turned into a failed plant nursery known among the community as a “cursed” area for any venture! We started up using my horror…
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Dawn on The Hot Spot Dawn did a write-up on The Hot Spot in September 1996.
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“Its Alive! – A Dark Stormy Summer Night in Sleepy Islamabad, 1995. Our very first customer is a neighbour called Reza. He hates our Peach Frozen Yogurt but loves the Lemon. Fresh Mango turns into our Best Seller in the first couple of weeks. As…
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The Acid Test – July 1995 If you can’t do justice to Vanilla, you might as well pack your bags. As the Monsoon of summer 1995 set in, we set about setting some realistic standards and goals. The primary has to be perfecting a beautiful…
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