All In On Arugula: An Interview with Ahmet Albayrak, Owner of Williamsburg’s Roka and Weekends

Greenpointers interviewed the owner of two local spots that have been flying under the radar. Ahmet Albayrak, a self-proclaimed fan of North Brooklyn, is the owner of two laid-back Williamsburg restaurants, Roka Mediterranean (349 Bedford Ave.) and Weekends Cafe (155 S 4th St.).

Roka serves fresh Mediterranean-inspired bowls, salads, and dips, while Weekends offers breakfast burritos and sandwiches with smoothies and coffee. 

Greenpointers spoke with Albayrak to learn a little bit more about him, his…