RESTAURANT STRATEGY

The Restaurant Strategy podcast is dedicated helping independent restaurant owners increase the profitability of their restaurants and grow. The show is hosted by industry expert Chip Klose, who asks the question: What would your life look like if your restaurant could deliver consistent, predictable 20% returns?

RESTAURANT STRATEGY is a business podcast hosted by Chip Klose, with 577 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Chip Klose hosts RESTAURANT STRATEGY, a business show with 577 episodes published.

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  Episode #577

  STORYTIME (14) - The Magic of Great Storytelling

  Aug 17, 202612 min

  #577 - STORYTIME (14) - The Magic of Great Storytelling ***** Tickets are available now for the Restaurant Profitability Summit! This is our biggest event of the year, but attendance is capped at 200 people. Get your tickets now. LEARN MORE: https://go.restaurant-strategy.com/summit-2026 ***** This week's episode is brought to you by: AJINOMOTO VISIT: https://ajinomotofoodservice.com/ ***** Human beings are storytellers. It's how we make sense of the world around us, give meaning to the things we experience. And there's an art to it. ***** If you want to snag a copy of Chip's book, The Restaurant Marketing Mindset : https://www.therestaurantmarketingmindset.com/ If you're ready to learn more about the P3 Mastermind : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/p3-mastermind-program If you want a free 30-day trial of our Restaurant Foundations Membership Site : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/Foundations-b If you want to leave a 5-star rating/review on Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/restaurant-strategy/id1457379809

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  Episode #576

  STORYTIME (13) The Story of Growing Danny Meyer's Empire

  Aug 13, 202616 min

  #576 - STORYTIME (13) The Story of Growing Danny Meyer's Empire ***** Tickets are available now for the Restaurant Profitability Summit! This is our biggest event of the year, but attendance is capped at 200 people. Get your tickets now. LEARN MORE: https://go.restaurant-strategy.com/summit-2026 ***** This week's episode is brought to you by: RESTAURANT SCALE SECRETS VISIT: https://restaurantscalesecrets.com/Chip This week's episode is brought to you by: OVATION VISIT: https://ovationup.com/chip/ ***** Human beings are storytellers. It's how we make sense of the world around us, give meaning to the things we experience. Today I want to talk about Danny Meyer's growing empire. ***** If you want to snag a copy of Chip's book, The Restaurant Marketing Mindset : https://www.therestaurantmarketingmindset.com/ If you're ready to learn more about the P3 Mastermind : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/p3-mastermind-program If you want a free 30-day trial of our Restaurant Foundations Membership Site : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/Foundations-b If you want to leave a 5-star rating/review on Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/restaurant-strategy/id1457379809

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  Episode #575

  STORYTIME (12) - The Power of Knowing Your Mission and Vision

  Aug 10, 202616 min

  #575 - STORYTIME (12) - The Power of Knowing Your Mission and Vision ***** Tickets are available now for the Restaurant Profitability Summit! This is our biggest event of the year, but attendance is capped at 200 people. Get your tickets now. LEARN MORE: https://go.restaurant-strategy.com/summit-2026 ***** This week's episode is brought to you by: MARGIN EDGE VISIT : https://www.marginedge.com/lp/chip This week's episode is brought to you by: RIGHTWORK VISIT: https://right.work/chip ***** Human beings are storytellers. It's how we make sense of the world around us, give meaning to the things we experience. Today I want you to ask yourself whether you know why you exist. Does your staff know? Do your guests? ***** If you want to snag a copy of Chip's book, The Restaurant Marketing Mindset : https://www.therestaurantmarketingmindset.com/ If you're ready to learn more about the P3 Mastermind : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/p3-mastermind-program If you want a free 30-day trial of our Restaurant Foundations Membership Site : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/Foundations-b If you want to leave a 5-star rating/review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/restaurant-strategy/id1457379809

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  Episode #574

  STORYTIME (11) - The Power of Unreasonable Hospitality

  Aug 6, 202618 min

  #574 - STORYTIME (11) - The Power of Unreasonable Hospitality ***** Tickets are available now for the Restaurant Profitability Summit! This is our biggest event of the year, but attendance is capped at 200 people. Get your tickets now. LEARN MORE: https://go.restaurant-strategy.com/summit-2026 ***** This week's episode is brought to you by: MARQII VISIT: https://marqii.com/ This week's episode is brought to you by: POPMENU VISIT: https://popmenu.com/restaurantstrategy ***** Human beings are storytellers. It's how we make sense of the world around us, give meaning to the things we experience. Today I want to talk about going out of your way to be hospitable. Way out of your way. ***** If you want to snag a copy of Chip's book, The Restaurant Marketing Mindset: https://www.therestaurantmarketingmindset.com/ If you're ready to learn more about the P3 Mastermind: https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/p3-mastermind-program If you want a free 30-day trial of our Restaurant Foundations Membership Site: https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/Foundations-b If you want to leave a 5-star rating/review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/restaurant-strategy/id1457379809

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  Episode #573

  STORYTIME (10) - The Power of Going to the Edges

  Aug 3, 202614 min

  #573 - STORYTIME (10) - The Power of Going to the Edges ***** Tickets are available now for the Restaurant Profitability Summit! This is our biggest event of the year, but attendance is capped at 200 people. Get your tickets now. LEARN MORE: https://go.restaurant-strategy.com/summit-2026 ***** This week's episode is brought to you by: MARGIN EDGE VISIT : https://www.marginedge.com/lp/chip This week's episode is brought to you by: RIGHTWORK VISIT: https://right.work/chip ***** Human beings are storytellers. It's how we make sense of the world around us, give meaning to the things we experience. Today I want to talk about standing out. ***** If you want to snag a copy of Chip's book, The Restaurant Marketing Mindset : https://www.therestaurantmarketingmindset.com/ If you're ready to learn more about the P3 Mastermind : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/p3-mastermind-program If you want a free 30-day trial of our Restaurant Foundations Membership Site : https://www.restaurantstrategypodcast.com/Foundations-b If you want to leave a 5-star rating/review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/restaurant-strategy/id1457379809

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