1220: Why Every Restaurant Needs a VA with Rashmi Bhat

1220: Why Every Restaurant Needs a VA with Rashmi Bhat

Author: Inspiring interviews with todays most successful restaurateurs 2-days a wee September 18, 2025 Duration: 1:01:49
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Rashmi Bhat is the co-owner of 7 Monk's Cafe in Braunfels, Texas. She is also the co-owner of Lazy H Retreats, a property management company, as well as Rezo Hospitality, a boutique hotel management company. In this episode, originally hosted in the Restaurant Unstoppable Network, we will be discussing "Why Every Restaurant Needs a VA: How to Save Time, Scale Smarter, and Build a World-Class Team". 

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Eric Cacciatore sits down with the people who actually run the show in the world of food service. Restaurant Unstoppable with Eric Cacciatore is built on conversations with established restaurateurs and seasoned professionals who have navigated the intense realities of the industry. Twice a week, these interviews dig past the surface, focusing on the tangible details of leadership, team management, and effective marketing that separate a thriving venue from a struggling one. You’ll hear firsthand accounts of what worked, what didn’t, and the often-overlooked decisions that shape a restaurant's path. This podcast serves as a direct line to collective experience, whether you're dreaming of your first opening or steering a multi-location group. The dialogue is practical, centered on the daily grind and long-term strategy needed to build something lasting. For anyone invested in the business of hospitality, these regular episodes compile a vital resource, turning shared insights into actionable knowledge for your own journey.
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