In 1991 she bought a food trailer for R600, which she paid off over six months.

She then went to Bruma Lake flea market, where she sold only her specialty- Falafel.

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Anat Apter: How a housewife turned a simple idea into a business empire

A Falafel, which Anat sold at a flea market in Bruma Lake. Photo credit: Anat website

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Anat Apter: How a housewife turned a simple idea into a business empire

One of the many Anat stores in South Africa. Photo credit: Anat website

Anat Apter: How a housewife turned a simple idea into a business empire

Anat’s famous schwarma and salad. Photo credit: Anat website