782: Ryan Gromfin, The Restaurant Boss, Ghost Kitchens workshop

782: Ryan Gromfin, The Restaurant Boss, Ghost Kitchens workshop

Author: Inspiring interviews with todays most successful restaurateurs 2-days a wee February 25, 2021 Duration: 1:09:14

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The Restaurant Boss Ryan Gromfin is today's guest.

Ryan's culinary journey began as a teenager after watching the great chefs and personalities on TV. This led him to the Culinary Arts program at Johnson & Wales. After graduating with honors, Ryan worked in countless restaurants, at 5 Star Hotels, and operated 4 restaurants. Other owners took note of his success and began seeking his advice. As The Restaurant Boss, Ryan is the most followed restaurant coach in the world and a professional speaker, helping Restaurant Owners and Operators increase profits, improve operations, and scale and grow their businesses.

Check out episode 256 about the difference between managers and leaders with Ryan Gromfin.

Check out episode 313 about budgeting and tracking with Ryan Gromfin.

Check out episode 687 with Steve Reggiani and Joe Scalo, founders of the 8it app as mentioned in today's episode!

Check out 99designs as mentioned in today's episode!

Show notes…

Calls to ACTION!!!

Favorite success quote or mantra:

  • "Show me your calendar and I'll predict your success."

In today's workshop with Ryan Gromfin we will discuss:

  • The 7 Ghosts:
    • Ghost brick
    • Multi-ghost brick
    • Ghost Operator
    • Ghost Outsource
    • Multi-source concept
    • Single Ghost/multi-concept
    • Multi-ghost facility
  • Check out Ryan's Restaurant Unstoppable-exclusive course on ghost kitchen!

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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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