Restaurant Consultant Chef Quentin Garcia: Elevating Small Town Cuisine
05/16/2024
What’s up with big chefs opening restaurants in small markets? The quest for that answer led me to Chef Quentin Garcia, who left successful restaurants
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Restaurant Labor Cost: Amir Hemmat’s Solution to Our Labor Crisis
05/16/2024
Today’s labor crisis stems from a labor shortage. There just aren’t enough people willing to work in restaurants anymore…or are there? Today we’re sitting down
Restaurant Consultant: Omer & Jennifer Horev’s Lifestyle Brand Transformation
05/16/2024
Pura Vida is more than a restaurant, it’s a wellness brand that's selling peace of mind through nourishment. Today we sit down with the founders
Restaurant Ideas: Ashishh Desai’s Proven Customer Growth Path
05/16/2024
The typical business plan for most of us is to make great food, open the doors, and hope for the best. But, in today’s competitive
Restaurant Ideas: Katy Casbarian’s Centenarian Ownership Insights
05/16/2024
Eighty percent of restaurants don’t survive for longer than five years. Today we speak with Katy Casbarian, the owner/operator of Arnaud’s, a New Orleans restaurant
Restaurant Funding: Shawn Walchef Transforms Cali Comfort BBQ into Media Company
05/16/2024
Every restaurateur knows how important their digital footprint is but who has time for all of that? It’s hard to tweet when you’re backwaiting tables
Technology for Restaurants: Reena and Bianca Shah’s Chado Tea Room Revolution
05/16/2024
The chai tea latte you ordered at Starbucks this morning was made possible in no small part to the Shah family. Many believe that, Devan
Restaurant Consultant: Larry Linen’s Insights on Hooters’ Evolution
05/16/2024
Aging gracefully is not always the easiest thing to do. Our world has changed so much in the last 10 years and our values have
Restaurant Profitability: Establishing a Reputation
05/16/2024
As you know, I’ve coached hundreds of restaurateurs to scale profitability through effective marketing and optimizing operations. These bonus episodes serve as mini-coaching sessions where
Restaurant Profitability: Exploring Bruce Nelson’s Numbers
05/16/2024
Bruce Nelson never dreamed of becoming the Chief Financial Officer of a restaurant group, he wanted to be a restaurateur just like the rest of