Episode IX | The Pivot That Fed the City: Buffalo Eats CLT

When no one would lease him a space at the start of COVID, Mohammed Zaid didn’t fold — he pivoted. As the founder of Buffalo Eats CLT, he turned rejection into a booming food brand serving up some of the most talked-about wings in Charlotte. In this episode, we talk about betting on yourself, building from scratch, and how social media became his secret weapon. Now, with a second location on the way, his story is just heating up.