Gandeng Chacha Frederica, Chelsea Islan and Boyfriend Pursue Culinary Business During the Pandemic

Kapanlagi.com - The prolonged pandemic season does not stop celebrities from venturing into the business world. Similarly, the beautiful actress Chelsea Islan has recently opened a food outlet with her boyfriend, Rob Clinton.

Upon investigation, Chelsea and Rob also collaborated with fellow artist Chacha Frederica on this project. The three of them worked together to introduce a culinary business called Chaburgo (Chacha Fried Porridge) in the Radio Dalam area, South Jakarta.

"Alhamdulillah, after discussions and all the preparations, Chelsea, Clinton, and their partner were able to obtain a franchise and we were able to open the Chacha Burgo branch, the first fried porridge in Indonesia," said Samantha Barbara, Chelsea's mother who represented her at the opening of the branch on Sunday (21/2/2021).

1. Reasons to Choose Culinary Business

This is the first business released by Chelsea and Rob together. Chelsea's mother also explained the reasons for choosing the culinary business, especially porridge.

"Porridge has become a part of Indonesian people's eating history. Indonesians eat porridge every morning, but our porridge is not only delicious to eat in the morning, it is delicious to eat anytime," Samantha continued.

2. The Biggest Challenges

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Muhammad Ahmad Balbaid, a politician and young entrepreneur, is also involved in this business collaboration. He believes that his business will continue to run even though it was started in the midst of a pandemic.

"Alhamdulillah, I am happy to be able to help my friend (Clinton) in opening new business opportunities together. Even though we are currently in a pandemic situation, it does not deter our efforts, intentions, and prayers in establishing this store. Our sustenance is already arranged, God willing, we will obtain His blessings," said M.A Balbaid.

M. A Balbaid's statement was supported by Chacha Frederica, the owner of Chacha Fried Porridge. As someone who is more experienced in business, Chacha revealed the biggest challenges in running a business.

"It is easy to brand something and make it rise quickly, but what is more difficult is how we can survive in any situation and condition, to endure for a long time. Therefore, prayers, intentions, hard work, and support from all partners are what determine," Chacha concluded.

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