In this episode, Kamran Khan joins Ashish Tulsian for a candid conversation on what it really takes to build and scale a restaurant brand. Kamran breaks down the operator reality: restaurants are a daily problem-solving business where execution, not intent, decides outcomes. He shares lessons from the frontlines on why the second and third outlets are the true test of scalability, and why brands win when they deliver consistency customers can predict. The discussion goes deep into the economi...
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In this episode, Kamran Khan joins Ashish Tulsian for a candid conversation on what it really takes to build and scale a restaurant brand. Kamran breaks down the operator reality: restaurants are a daily problem-solving business where execution, not intent, decides outcomes. He shares lessons from the frontlines on why the second and third outlets are the true test of scalability, and why brands win when they deliver consistency customers can predict. The discussion goes deep into the economi...
Chad Mackay, CEO of Fire & Vine Hospitality, on Building Restaurants Through People and Values
Restrocast
40 minutes
9 months ago
Chad Mackay, CEO of Fire & Vine Hospitality, on Building Restaurants Through People and Values
In this episode of Restrocast, Chad Mackay, CEO of Fire & Vine Hospitality, shares his journey from growing up around restaurants run by his father to stepping away into the corporate world, only to return with renewed vision and a commitment to do things differently. He talks candidly about the pivotal moments in his leadership journey—surviving the 2008 financial crisis while building a flagship restaurant, learning from failed concepts, and the power of integrity and honoring commitmen...
Restrocast
In this episode, Kamran Khan joins Ashish Tulsian for a candid conversation on what it really takes to build and scale a restaurant brand. Kamran breaks down the operator reality: restaurants are a daily problem-solving business where execution, not intent, decides outcomes. He shares lessons from the frontlines on why the second and third outlets are the true test of scalability, and why brands win when they deliver consistency customers can predict. The discussion goes deep into the economi...