Restaurant Archives - Folded Waffle https://foldedwaffle.com/tag/restaurant/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:29:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://foldedwaffle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/image-100x100.jpg Restaurant Archives - Folded Waffle https://foldedwaffle.com/tag/restaurant/ 32 32 218296617 From Manager to Mogul: How Dara Mirjahangiry Built a Restaurant Empire https://foldedwaffle.com/from-manager-to-mogul-how-dara-mirjahangiry-built-a-restaurant-empire/ https://foldedwaffle.com/from-manager-to-mogul-how-dara-mirjahangiry-built-a-restaurant-empire/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2025 06:23:04 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/from-manager-to-mogul-how-dara-mirjahangiry-built-a-restaurant-empire/ In this episode of Earn Your Leisure, we sit down with Dara Mirjahangiry, the mastermind behind Sei Less, to break down the restaurant business like never before. From managing celebrities to launching his own hospitality empire, Dara shares invaluable insights into what it takes to open, run, and scale a successful restaurant. We cover how […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/from-manager-to-mogul-how-dara-mirjahangiry-built-a-restaurant-empire/feed/ 0 65898 Carbone's Recipe for Restaurant Success https://foldedwaffle.com/carbones-recipe-for-restaurant-success/ https://foldedwaffle.com/carbones-recipe-for-restaurant-success/#comments Sat, 04 Jan 2025 18:23:03 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/carbones-recipe-for-restaurant-success/ Welcome to this clip of EYL! In this engaging discussion, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings sit down with renowned restaurateur Mario Carbone to delve into the dynamic world of the restaurant business. Mario Carbone, co-founder of the famed Carbone restaurant, shares his journey from launching a deli to becoming a key player in the […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/carbones-recipe-for-restaurant-success/feed/ 19 59864 $100M Food Empire: Mario Carbone Breaks Down Restaurant Business, Marketing, & Running 30 Eateries https://foldedwaffle.com/100m-food-empire-mario-carbone-breaks-down-restaurant-business-marketing-running-30-eateries/ https://foldedwaffle.com/100m-food-empire-mario-carbone-breaks-down-restaurant-business-marketing-running-30-eateries/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:53:04 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/100m-food-empire-mario-carbone-breaks-down-restaurant-business-marketing-running-30-eateries/ In this exclusive interview with Mario Carbone for Earn Your Leisure, we dive deep into the secrets behind the success of Carbone NYC and Miami, ranked as the #1 and #2 hardest dinner reservations to get. Mario Carbone shares insights on creating a successful restaurant, the biggest mistakes restaurants make, and how not excelling in […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/100m-food-empire-mario-carbone-breaks-down-restaurant-business-marketing-running-30-eateries/feed/ 0 56131 The Realities of Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Pinky Cole https://foldedwaffle.com/the-realities-of-entrepreneurship-lessons-from-pinky-cole/ https://foldedwaffle.com/the-realities-of-entrepreneurship-lessons-from-pinky-cole/#respond Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:53:04 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/the-realities-of-entrepreneurship-lessons-from-pinky-cole/ In this eye-opening clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap welcome the inspirational entrepreneur Pinky Cole. Known for her honesty about the highs and lows of her entrepreneurial journey, Pinky takes a deep dive into the real lessons she’s learned while scaling her businesses. She shares invaluable advice on site […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/the-realities-of-entrepreneurship-lessons-from-pinky-cole/feed/ 0 49273 How Derrick Hayes Built A Restaurant Powerhouse https://foldedwaffle.com/how-derrick-hayes-built-a-restaurant-powerhouse/ https://foldedwaffle.com/how-derrick-hayes-built-a-restaurant-powerhouse/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:23:03 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/how-derrick-hayes-built-a-restaurant-powerhouse/ In this episode of EYL, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings sit down with Derrick Hayes, the owner of a popular restaurant franchise. Derrick shares his journey of deciding to franchise his restaurant and the steps involved in making it a reality. He emphasizes the importance of listening to his gut instinct and taking the time […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/how-derrick-hayes-built-a-restaurant-powerhouse/feed/ 0 20466 The Steps and Challenges of Franchising a Restaurant https://foldedwaffle.com/the-steps-and-challenges-of-franchising-a-restaurant/ https://foldedwaffle.com/the-steps-and-challenges-of-franchising-a-restaurant/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 02:53:03 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/the-steps-and-challenges-of-franchising-a-restaurant/ In this EYL video, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings engage in an insightful conversation with Derrick Hayes, the owner of a popular restaurant franchise. The focus of the discussion centers around the process of franchising his business and the reasons behind its immense popularity. Derrick begins by sharing his decision to hold off on franchising […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/the-steps-and-challenges-of-franchising-a-restaurant/feed/ 0 19997 How Jay-Z Purchased The ‘Tree of Life’ Painting Inside Of Larry Morrow’s Treehouse Restaurant https://foldedwaffle.com/how-jay-z-purchased-the-tree-of-life-painting-inside-of-larry-morrows-treehouse-restaurant/ https://foldedwaffle.com/how-jay-z-purchased-the-tree-of-life-painting-inside-of-larry-morrows-treehouse-restaurant/#respond Tue, 25 Jul 2023 17:53:06 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/how-jay-z-purchased-the-tree-of-life-painting-inside-of-larry-morrows-treehouse-restaurant/ In this intriguing clip, we delve into the story behind the ‘Tree of Life’ painting in Larry Morrow’s iconic Treehouse Restaurant. source

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/how-jay-z-purchased-the-tree-of-life-painting-inside-of-larry-morrows-treehouse-restaurant/feed/ 0 6222 Restaurant Survival Guide: How Food and Labor Costs Can Make or Break Your Business https://foldedwaffle.com/restaurant-survival-guide-how-food-and-labor-costs-can-make-or-break-your-business/ https://foldedwaffle.com/restaurant-survival-guide-how-food-and-labor-costs-can-make-or-break-your-business/#respond Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:53:05 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/restaurant-survival-guide-how-food-and-labor-costs-can-make-or-break-your-business/ In this clip we discuss the food industry and guidelines you should follow to run a successful business. #earnyourleisure … source

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/restaurant-survival-guide-how-food-and-labor-costs-can-make-or-break-your-business/feed/ 0 5626 Don Pooh on Running NYC’s Top Restaurant, Owning a Food Franchise, & Being a Music Manager https://foldedwaffle.com/don-pooh-on-running-nycs-top-restaurant-owning-a-food-franchise-being-a-music-manager/ https://foldedwaffle.com/don-pooh-on-running-nycs-top-restaurant-owning-a-food-franchise-being-a-music-manager/#respond Sun, 02 Jul 2023 18:23:06 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/don-pooh-on-running-nycs-top-restaurant-owning-a-food-franchise-being-a-music-manager/ In this insightful interview, we sit down with the industry titan Don Pooh. As the mind behind the best restaurant in New York City … source

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