New York मध्ये वडापावची क्रेझ 🇺🇸 | The Viral Success of Gen Z Way | Vada Pav Project | American Bhau

Welcome to a special Spotlight Series episode of the American Bhau Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Shaunak Kulkarni, the co-founder of The Vada Pav Project, who has managed to create a massive cult following for the humble Vada Pav right in the heart of New York at Central Park.How did this project go viral with zero funding, zero ads, and no physical restaurant? Shaunak shares the secret sauce behind their success, leveraging the Gen Z Way of marketing and the power of social media to turn a simple idea into an aflatun success story.In this episode, we discuss:The multi tasking around tech jobs and starting a viral food movement in New York.The concept of the "Vada Pav Drop" and why it works better than a traditional storefront.Building a community using only an iPhone and organic social media content.The massive challenge of finding and making the perfect "Pav" in the United States.Scaling a business from a 50-person picnic to a 1,000-person waitlist.If you are a fan of Indian Food, interested in modern business strategies this is a Marathi Podcast episode (presented with English insights) you cannot miss!Subscribe to American Bhau for more stories of extraordinary businesses!📌 Timestamps00:00 - American Bhau Spotlight: Meet Shaunak from The Vada Pav Project.01:15 - The Spark: Bringing the authentic taste of Pune and Mumbai to NYC.02:40 - What is a "Drop"? Breaking traditional business rules.04:30 - The Gen Z Way: Launching with zero funding and zero restaurant space.06:50 - Overnight Viral Success: Managing a 1,000-person sign-up list.08:15 - Low-Fi Content: Why raw iPhone footage beats professional videography.10:30 - The Bread Struggle: The quest for the perfect non-sweet Pav in the US.13:10 - Business Logistics: How pre-orders solved the scaling problem.15:45 - Future Vision: Taking the project to other US cities.18:20 - Advice for Entrepreneurs: Stop over-analyzing and just start.Disclaimer – American BhauThe content on American Bhau is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Views expressed by the guests are their own and do not reflect the views of American Bhau or Pik Media LLC. This content is not professional, financial, legal, or investment advice. American Bhau is not responsible for any actions taken based on this content. All discussions are shared in good faith.🔗 Keywords & Hashtags#AmericanBhau #TheVadaPavProject #AmericanBhauPodcast #GenZWay #CentralPark #NewYork #IndianFood #MarathiPodcast #Entrepreneurship #ViralBusiness #VadaPavNYC~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Website : https://americanbhau.comEmail : rahul@americanbhau.comWhatsApp For Business : https://wa.me/17373637811भाऊंची शाळा : https://www.skool.com/american-bhau-5130When you purchase through the links below you support "American Bhau". I use these products and services almost daily and they are awesome.Recording Setup : https://www.amazon.com/shop/americanbhauRiverside : https://riverside.sjv.io/XmJrzMFiverr : https://www.fiverr.com/?%E2%81%A0utm_source=924118&utm_medium=cx_affiliate&utm_campaign=_bus-y&afp=&cxd_token=924118_35435553&show_join=trueFollow us on other social media platforms and our website :💡 LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/americanbhau/🎥 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/american_bhau/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanBhau👍 WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va4NNQSFCCoYy5MOL13XListen to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform:🎙️ Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/4Pr4jZz9lXMZfQ38X34b3Y🎙️ Apple Podcast : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-american-bhau-podcast/id1785251357Listen to the English AI version of our podcast:🎙️ Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/3AA4GKmv62Bmo4nhnfXQqR?si=hmqBCdWlRtCA5Fn8pD-scw🎙️ Apple Podcast : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-american-bhau-show-english/id1846717371