Closed Monday

By Kyle Inserra

Ever wonder what it really takes to go from one location to ten? Every Monday, top restaurant operators share their actual playbooks for scaling - from site selection and systems to funding and team b... more

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The podcast currently has 239 episodes available.

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January 17, 2021 NRO #48 : Dan Rowe | The Future of Franchising
For the past 20 years, Dan has built Fransmart into one of the largest restaurant franchise development firms in the world, specializing in finding the next big thing at the earliest possible stage.
Dan has sold over 5,000 franchises worldwide - while launching the franchise programs for concepts such as QDOBA, 5 Guys, The Halal Guys, Slapfish, and many others.
Dan is also, the co-Managing Partner at Kitchen Fund and along with FranInvest, have invested in Sweetgreen, Cava, by Chloe, Slapfish, and Curry Up Now.
Dan has been a multi-unit Franchisee, master franchisee, franchisor, angel investor, private equity fund managing partner, speaker, published writer, and sits on the at the National Restaurant Association.

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41min
January 10, 2021 NRO #47 : Cristiana Crin | Design, Layout & Functionality in Your Restaurant
Cristiana is a woman who traveled to a different continent in her 20’ by herself, just for one purpose. Adventure.

She found her dream and she makes it count. Her company’s slogan couldn’t be more clear - "We convert spaces into memorable experiences."

“At Perpetuum Designs, I built a reputation for turning heads. When people walk into a space that we designed, they stop; they look around; they acknowledge that they are experiencing something different. “

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LET'S CONNECT!
TEXT : (914) 996-4569
EMAIL: [email protected]
AND, DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyleinserra
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@restaurantsandrealestate?source=h5_m
Twitter: @kyleinserra
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43min
January 03, 2021 NRO #46: Rob Feinstein | The Man Who Gave Me My First Shot As A Chef
Rob Feinstein is the founder of Allgood Builders, and co-founder of STUDIO ONE architects- a boutique design-build firm specializing in bar, restaurant, retail, and mid-rise residential and private residences. They are responsible for the launch of 30 + restaurants.
Rob is also the co-founder and designer of SOAPBOX - an exclusive line of ready to assemble furniture designed for the hospitality industry as well as the residential market.
Soapbox has been featured in Food and Wine Magazine, Real Simple, as well as Fast Company. And has installations at WeWork, Breather, and Red Bull.
But most importantly - Rob is the man who gave me my first ever chef job.
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LET'S CONNECT!
TEXT : (914) 996-4569
EMAIL : [email protected]
AND, DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyleinserra
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@restaurantsandrealestate?source=h5_m
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1h 4min
December 27, 2020 NRO #45: Mario "The Monk" Trotta | Do Restaurant Owners Need A Personal Brand?
Mario Trotta aka "The Monk" is a spiritual entrepreneur, mortgage banker, & real estate marketer. Mario is best known these days for being the Founder & Talent Recruiter of The Marketing Monks, a full-service global marketing agency. Mario helps top-producing Mortgage LO's & Real Estate Agents find their competitive edge and share unique and impactful stories through personal branding and social media marketing. Mario has worked with real estate professionals from Compass, Douglas Elliman, Citizens Bank, & other top-tier organizations.
CONNECT:
TEXT : (914) 996-4569 - any questions, comments, or if you just want to talk shop.
EMAIL : [email protected] - straight business.
AND, DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyleinserra
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@restaurantsandrealestate?source=h5_m
Twitter: @kyleinserra
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyleinserrarealestate
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55min
December 20, 2020 NRO #44 : Dara Pollak | The Skinny Pig, Inc - @skinnypignyc
Dara Pollak is the founder of The Skinny Pig Inc., a consulting company specializing in digital content and social media. She's also the owner and operator of The Skinny Pig NYC (www.theskinnypignyc.com), a food-centric website covering restaurants, travel, and recipes.
In addition, Dara is a recipe developer and video producer, creating cooking "how-to" videos for the web and social media. Past partners include Fresh Direct, Coastal Living Mag, Thrillist, McCormick, T-Fal, Martin's Potato Rolls, Chobani, P&G, and more.
Last but not least, Dara is a social media and branding consultant as well as a social media influencer (@skinnypignyc - 91K+ followers on Instagram) for Public Relations and Hospitality groups in the Tri-State area. Where she writes press releases, pitches media, creates custom content, organizes custom event executions, and maintains the digital presence for brands/restaurants.

CONNECT:
TEXT : (914) 996-4569 - any questions, comments, or if you just want to talk shop.
EMAIL : [email protected] - straight business.
AND, DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyleinserra
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@restaurantsandrealestate?source=h5_m
Twitter: @kyleinserra
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyleinserrarealestate

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40min
December 13, 2020 NRO #43 : Bobby Stuckey | Master Sommelier & Restaurateur
Bobby is the Owner and Master Sommelier of the Frasca Food and Wine Group in Boulder Colorado, which includes Frasca Food and Wine, Pizzeria Locale, Tavernetta as well his wine bar Sunday Vinyl. Bobby is also one of the founding members of the Independent Restaurant Coalition - fighting on the behalf of independent restaurant owners affected by COVID 19.
Click HERE to sign the letter to Congress!
CONNECT:
TEXT : (914) 996-4569 - any questions, comments, or if you just want to talk shop.
EMAIL : [email protected] - straight business.

AND, DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyleinserra
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@restaurantsandrealestate?source=h5_m
Twitter: @kyleinserra
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyleinserrarealestate

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38min
December 06, 2020 NRO #42 : Gonca Esendemir | Flatbread Grill - Co-Founder/CMO
Gonca Esendemir is 1/3 of the Esendemir Sister team that conceived and developed Flatbread Grill®, a fresh casual Mediterranean restaurant concept in 2007. Flatbread Grill® is a fresh casual Mediterranean bakery and grill featuring specialty menu items paired with proprietary flatbreads that are baked daily on-premises. Their menu features a diverse selection of carefully prepared sandwiches, soups, salads, platters, and sweet treats. They are currently working on expanding the brand globally via company stores and franchising - and much much, more!

CONNECT:
TEXT : (914) 996-4569 - any questions, comments, or if you just want to talk shop.
.EMAIL : [email protected] - straight business.
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AND, DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME!
.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyleinserra
.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@restaurantsandrealestate?source=h5_m
Twitter: @kyleinserra
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyleinserrarealestate
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56min
November 19, 2020 NRO #41 : Shari Bayer | Founder , Bayer Public Relations
With over 25 years of experience in “the industry,” Shari Bayer truly understands and appreciates the culinary world. Shari is the Founder and President of Bayer Public Relations, a full-service public relations, consulting, and marketing agency that specializes in culinary and hospitality, mostly representing restaurants. Established in 2003 in NYC, her company's motto is "BPR - B Seen. B Heard. B Known." and she knows how to make this happen.

Shari is also the Host and Producer of “All in the Industry" on Heritage Radio Network, a show dedicated to the behind-the-scenes talents in the hospitality industry. Every week, she invites experienced and dedicated hospitality and restaurant professionals to share their stories and expertise.

CONNECT WITH ME

TEXT : (914) 996-4569 - any questions, comments, or if you just want to talk shop.
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EMAIL : [email protected] - straight business.
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DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME!
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
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Twitter: @kyleinserra
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyleinserrarealestate
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TikTok: @restaurantsandrealestate
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43min
October 04, 2020 NRO #40: Tina Oppedisano | Owner & General Manager - Il Bacco & Trattoria 35
Tina Oppedisano is the owner and general manager of both Il Bacco and Trattoria 35 here in New York City. Listen on this episode and learn how her family got started in the restaurant business, and how a restaurant just 500 feet away from Il Bacco spurred a class action lawsuit against the city & state of New York for $2 Billion dollars.
CONNECT WITH ME TEXT : (914) 996-4569 - any questions, comments, or if you just want to talk shop.
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EMAIL : [email protected] - straight business.
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DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME:
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
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Twitter: @kyleinserra
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyleinserrarealestate
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TikTok: @restaurantsandrealestate
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40min
September 24, 2020 NRO #39 : Corey Manicone ZUUL - Co-Founder & CEO - Zuul Kitchens - The Rise of Ghost Kitchens
Corey Manicone is the Co-Founder and CEO of Zuul Kitchen, a ghost kitchen company that provides it's members with a kitchen space, labor, delivery fulfillment, and consultations about menu and POS integrations. Listen on this episode as he breaks down the Zuul process and why he believes ghost kitchens are here to stay.

CONNECT WITH ME TEXT : (914) 996-4569 - any questions, comments, or if you just want to talk shop.
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EMAIL : [email protected] - straight business.
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DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW ME:
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyleinserra
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGuiy3a6JnMAs7vwXrGhWfg/videos?view_as=subscriber
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Twitter: @kyleinserra
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyleinserrarealestate
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TikTok: @restaurantsandrealestate
...more
34min

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How many episodes does Closed Monday have?

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