1167: Nick Yee, Partner and COO of Bean Restaurant Group

1167: Nick Yee, Partner and COO of Bean Restaurant Group

Author: Inspiring interviews with todays most successful restaurateurs 2-days a wee March 17, 2025 Duration: 1:42:39

Nick Yee is the COO and Partner at Bean Restaurant Group. Nick grew up in the industry in his parents' restaurants in western Massachusetts alongside his siblings. He got a business degree and worked as a claims adjuster in Cambridge, MA before realizing he wanted to be back in the restaurants with the family business. His brother, Edison Yee, is the CEO and was featured on episode #1064! The Bean Restaurant Group oversees 16 restaurants across five concepts today.

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