‘I don’t want to give up on my part-time job in the hospital‘: Entrepreneur on having a back-up plan

Melburnian Joy Austria built her home based business in 2018 offering Filipino street food before opening a restaurant in Maidstone in 2021.

Joy Austria sells Filipino street food as a side hustle. Credit: Supplied

KEY POINTS

• Revenue in the food market amounts to US$92.07bn in 2024. It is forecast to grow annually by 4.68% (CAGR 2024-2029), based on Statista.com.
• To secure her restaurant business Joy’s BBQ & Grill in 2021, Austria and her partner pooled their savings and secured a loan to reach their capital amounting to $120,000.
• Austria pursued her certificate course IV as an instrument technician to afford her career options in the future.

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