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The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality Podcast
The Hospitality Hangout is where the restaurant industry gets real. Hosted by Schatzy, the Restaurant Guy, and Jimmy, the Finance Guy, this funny, unfiltered hospitality podcast dives into restaurant trends, food service innovation, hospitality technology, and the investment strategies shaping the future of the industry. With decades of hands-on experience operating restaurants and structuring capital markets deals, these two bring real-world insight from the kitchen to the boardroom. They…
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The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastHow to Go from Dishwasher to Firehouse Subs CEO: The Secrets to Success | Season 10, Vol. 4
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg, affectionately known as "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The Finance Guy,"…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFlipping Success: CEO Chronicles with Red Robin's Visionary Leader | Season 10, Vol. 3
In the latest episode of "Hospitality Hangout", industry insiders are treated to an enlightening conversation as hosts Michael Schatzberg, fondly known as "The…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastREWIND | How A CEO Can Give You A Lyft To A Fast-Casual Chicken Chain w/Aaron Noveshen | Season 10, Vol. 2
The Culinary Edge is a food and beverage innovation firm that was started by Noveshen over twenty years ago and Starbird is a fast-casual chicken chain that…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastUnveiling the Pulse of Success: Why Your POS is the Heartbeat of Your Business | Season 10, Vol. 1
Get ready to indulge in the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, where your hosts, Michael Schatzberg "The Restaurant Guy" (Schatzy) and Jimmy Frischling…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFlavorful Insights: Unwrapping Success with PDQ CEO | Season 9, Vol. 16
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg "The Restaurant Guy" and Jimmy Frischling "The Finance Guy" host Kep Sweeney, CEO of PDQ…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFrom the Heart of Hart House: Conversations with a Culinary Icon | Season 9, Vol. 15
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg "The Restaurant Guy" and Jimmy Frischling delve into the innovative world of food with their…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastCrave to Conquer: Unleashing the Secrets of Restaurant Marketing | Season 9, Vol. 14
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg, known as "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The Finance Guy," deep-dive into…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastTexas Eats Revolutionizing the Restaurant Scene Nationwide | Season 9, Vol. 13
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” welcome special guests from the…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBuilding a Restaurant Empire One Emerging Brand At A Time | Season 9, Vol. 12
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg, "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The Finance Guy," sit down with Gregg…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFeast on Insights: How Mo'Bettahs is Transforming Hospitality with Tech, Tunes, and Tequila! | Season 9, Vol. 11
Don't miss out on the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, where hosts Michael Schatzberg, fondly known as "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastUndercover Innovators: The Managed Food Service Giant Secretly Leading Franchise Finesse and Innovation Revolution | Season 9, Vol. 10
In the newest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg, known as "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The Finance Guy," host a riveting…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality Podcast"BREAKING NEWS at NRA" Informa Acquires Winsight | Season 9, Vol. 9
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, broadcast from The National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago, hosts Michael Schatzberg "The Restaurant…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastThe "Friendly"iest Automated Pizza Concept | Season 9, Vol. 8
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg "The Restaurant Guy" and Jimmy Frischling "The Finance Guy" sit down with Sherif Mityas…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastIconic Sandwiches Stay Relevant, Virtual Brands, and 10K World Records - CEO Adam Golomb Reveals the Secrets | Season 9, Vol. 7
In the most recent episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg, "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The Finance Guy," welcomed Adam…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastRewind - From Egg McMuffins To Plant Based Bites, An Industry Leaders Fast Lane To Success | Season 9, Vol. 6
Episode Credits: - Produced by: Branded Hospitality Media - Hosted by: Michael Schatzberg, Jimmy Frischling - Producer: Julie Zucker - Creative Director: Adam…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFrom Navy Pilot to Ironman Athlete: MOOYAH's President Serves Up the Best Tasting Cheeseburger | Season 9, Vol. 5
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg, "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The Finance Guy," welcomed Doug Willmarth…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastPressing the Gas Pedal on Off-premise Dining Programs | Season 9, Vol. 4
In the vibrant city of Las Vegas, hosts Michael Schatzberg "The Restaurant Guy" and Jimmy Frischling "The Finance Guy" took their listeners on an exhilarating…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBlend Your Way to Success | Season 9, Vol. 3
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg, "The Restaurant Guy," and Jimmy Frischling, "The Finance Guy," were joined by Marianne…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastTransformative Tech Strategies for Restaurantsl | Season 9, Vol. 2
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael Schatzberg "The Restaurant Guy" and Jimmy Frischling "The Finance Guy" are joined by Christi…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastThe Battle Over The Better Bagel, New York vs. Montreal | Season 9, Vol. 1
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Amer Wahab…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastRestaurant Leaders Share Their Path to Expansion and Secrets to Success | Season 8, Vol. 30
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” were on the road at…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastREWIND - What Do Hot Dogs, Michael Jackson and Ghost Kitchens Have In Common | Season 8, Vol. 29
Episode Credits: - Produced by: Branded Hospitality Media - Hosted by: Michael Schatzberg, Jimmy Frischling - Producer: Julie Zucker - Creative Director: Adam…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastDelivering the Digital Restaurant Part 2 | Season 8, Vol. 28
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with the authors of…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFranchise CEOs Reveal Their Secret To Expansion Success | Season 8, Vol. 27
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and guest host David "Rev" Ciancio chat with Betsy Hamm, CEO of Duck…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFrom Mom's Kitchen To A Multi-Unit Brand | Season 8, Vol. 26
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Otto Othman, Chief…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastOn the Road from MURTEC | Season 8, Vol. 25
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and special guest host Sterling Douglass were on the road at…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastCoffeeChat-GPT And Three Ingredients Of Hospitality To Elevate Your Business | Season 8, Vol. 24
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Jacob Jaber, Co-Founder…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastAdventures in Candyland Cocktails, Mensa and Meat | Season 8, Vol. 23
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with James O'Reilly, Chief…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFood Wars, Tech Stars, and raising the Marketing Bar! | Season 8, Vol. 22
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Anton Nicholas, Managing…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastChowly Announces Acquisition of a Guest Experience Platform | Season 8, Vol. 21
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Sterling Douglass…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastHave A Game Day Ready Restaurant All Year Round | Season 8, Vol. 20
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Wade Alle, SVP and Chief…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastHow Revolving Sushi Led To Automated BOH Operations | Season 8, Vol. 19
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Bo Davis, co-founder and…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastLIVE from the Restaurant Marketing Summit | Season 8, Vol. 18
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” were live from the…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastOn the Road at ICR | Season 8, Vol. 17
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” were on the road at the…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastUnderstanding Restaurant Data And Making It Actionable | Season 8, Vol. 16
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Trevor Shimizu…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastIncreasing Restaurant Profitability With Revenue Management | Season 8, Vol. 15
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Tablz chief executive…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastA Deep Dive Into Shake Shack's Tech Stack | Season 8, Vol. 14
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Dave Harris, chief…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastA Former Professional AFL Football Player Is Changing People’s Coffee Perceptions | Season 8, Vol. 13
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Nick Stone, Founder and…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastThere Is No Debate Over Taco Tuesday Vs. Fried Chicken Friday | Season 8, Vol. 12
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with R.J. Melman, President…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastHow A CEO Can Give You A Lyft To A Fast-Casual Chicken Chain | Season 8, Vol. 11
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Aaron Noveshen, Founder…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastON THE ROAD RFDC | Season 8, Vol. 10
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” were on the road at the…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFrom Egg McMuffins To Plant Based Bites, An Industry Leaders Fast Lane To Success | Season 8, Vol. 9
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Carin Stutz, president…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastWhat Do Hot Dogs, Michael Jackson and Ghost Kitchens Have In Common? | Season 8, Vol. 8
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy”chat with André Vener, partner and…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastThe Easy Button For Alleviating Supply Chain Woes | Season 8, Vol. 7
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Mani Kulasooriya…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastEnhance Your Restaurant’s Guest Experience | Season 8, Vol. 6
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Rajat Bhakhri CEO and…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastOn The Road at Fast Casual Executive Summit
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and special host, Rev “The Marketing Guy” bring you this episode on the…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastHopdoddy Aspires To Be The Best Burger Place You’ve Been To | Season 8, Vol. 4
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael0Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Jeff Handler, chief…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastCargill Digital Business Studios | Season 8, Vol. 3
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” bring you this episode from…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastON THE ROAD LIVE from FSTEC
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” were on the road and with…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastFood Service Facility Solutions To Enhance Operational Efficiencies | Season 8, Vol. 2
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Jay Fiske, President of…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastA World-Class Chef And Philanthropist Robert Irvine Gives Back | Season 8, Vol. 1
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Robert Irvine…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBest of Who Would You Beat
This month on Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” are taking a break from their usual interview…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBest of Top of the Tech Stack
This month on Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” are taking a break from their usual interview…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBest of Which Came First
This month on Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” are taking a break from their usual interview…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBest of On the Road
This month on Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” are taking a break from their usual interview…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBest of Talking Back
This month on Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” are taking a break from their usual interview…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBest of the Crystal Ball Moment
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” are bringing their listeners a…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastStreamlining Lease and Location Management Operations | Season 7, Vol. 12: Leasecake
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Taj Adhav, chief…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastBE A DISRUPTOR | Season 7, Vol. 11: Stratis Morfogen
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy'' and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy'' chat with Stratis Morfogen, Book…
The Hospitality Hangout | Hospitality PodcastRising and Raising Robotics | Season 7, Vol. 10: Wavemaker Labs
In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy'' and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy'' chat with Buck Jordan, Founder…