Ovenfresh opens its 8th branch at Rajbagh

Srinagar, Dec 1: The 8th branch of Ovenfresh, an artisan Kashmir-based bake house, was inaugurated at the posh Rajbagh area here today. The outlet was inaugurated by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. On the occasion, Mirwaiz appreciated the venture by Kashmiri businessman ArsalanKamil. “I'm happy to know that Ovenfresh is our local brand, which has gained popularity and public trust due to the superior quality of products and economical rates,” Mirwaiz said.

Mirwaiz said amid rising unemployment rates in J&K, “It is heartening that Arsalan has employed more than 100 locals in his bakery venture. It is our collective responsibility to work for the betterment of our society and extend a helping hand to youth who are in distress due to unemployment and a lack of avenues. Arsalan’s success story will definitely inspire our youth to start their own initiatives and convert these into brands.”

Mirwaiz said amid fears of substandard food, it is important to ensure the quality of food products and be honest to society.

On this occasion, Arsalan Kamil, owner of Ovenfresh, resolved to continue providing quality bakery products to people and also generate more employment opportunities.

Arsalan said he endeavours to provide a variety of freshly baked goods and signature cakes, besides traditional and modern food items. Besides cakes and biscuits, He said Ovenfreshspecialises in the preparation of pastries, especially fresh fruit pastry, cranberry pastry, handmade chocolates, Red Velvet cake, Chocolate truffle, Mango cakes and pastries, Walnut and dry fruit cakes, cashew, and walnut tarts. Established in 1986, Ovenfresh has branches at Karan Nagar, Balgarden, Bemina, Sonwar, Ganderbal, Beeham, and Ali Jan Complex.

“We opened a new outlet at Rajbagh due to huge public demand. I am committed to providing our customers with the best quality products at economical prices,” Arsalan said. People from different walks of life participated in the inaugural function.