Restaurant behemoth and best selling author Steve Palmer joins Sarah on today’s show to share his story about how the restaurant industry saved his life. After Steve’s father died when he was 11, he began drinking and using drugs. His mother abandoned him and he eventually became homeless as a teen for years before finally getting a second chance in the restaurant industry. His story about addiction, recovery + hospitality is beyond inspiring and will bring you to tears. Listen in to find out how he gives back to the restaurant community and fosters a healthy staff + workplace in his empire of over 30 restaurants and hotels.

Find out more about Ben’s Friends: https://www.bensfriendshope.com/

Purchase Steve’s book “Say Grace” (all proceeds go to support Ben’s Friends)

https://www.amazon.com/Say-Grace-Restaurant-Business-Saved/dp/1946633968