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Episode 5: Episode 5: Restaurant Buzz and Holiday Hustle

 In this episode of The Restaurant Morning Show, hosts Adam Barringer and Joe Bates bring their industry expertise to the latest restaurant headlines, sharing insights on the trends and stories shaping the dining scene today. From breakthrough menu ideas to industry shake-ups, Adam and Joe give their take on what every restaurant owner needs to know to stay ahead. 

Episode 6: Headlines, AI for Restaurants, and Staying Sharp

 

In Episode 6 of The Restaurant Morning Show, industry experts Adam Barringer and Joe Bates tackle the hottest headlines rocking the restaurant world this week. 

LTOs, AI Prompts, and trends for Independent Restaurants

 

 In Episode 7 of The Restaurant Morning Show, hosts Adam Barringer and Joe Bates bring you the latest restaurant industry headlines with their signature mix of insight and practicality. Joe dives into the power of Limited Time Offers (LTOs) and shares why they can be a game-changer for driving sales and guest engagement. Meanwhile, Adam explores the rising use of AI tools like ChatGPT, offering tips for crafting effective prompts to streamline operations and marketing.   

Growth, Delinquencies, Why Knowing Your Numbers is Critical

 

  In Episode 8 of The Restaurant Morning Show, hosts Adam Barringer and Joe Bates tackle the stories shaping the restaurant industry today. Joe breaks down a headline comparing the rise of fast-casual giants Baja Fresh and Chipotle, uncovering key lessons in growth and branding. Meanwhile, Adam takes on a hot topic for 2024: rent delinquencies and which operators are thriving—or just surviving—in a challenging economic landscape. 

2024 in Review: Top Headlines

 

 In the 9th and final episode of The Restaurant Morning Show for 2024, hosts Adam Barringer and Joe Bates reflect on the year’s top headlines that shaped the restaurant industry. From emerging trends to critical challenges, they recap the most significant events of 2024 and share their insights on what these mean for independent restaurant owners. 

New Year, New Goals: Top Restaurant Headlines & Goal-Setting

  Kick off 2025 with the 10th episode of The Restaurant Morning Show, hosted by industry veterans Adam Barringer and Joe Bates! In this special first episode of the year, Adam and Joe recap some restaurant industry headlines highlighting trends, challenges, and victories.   

Episode 11: "Food Shows, Forecasts & Finances: 2025 Trends

  In Episode 11 of The Restaurant Morning Show, hosts Adam Barringer and Joe Bates take you behind the scenes of the Ben E. Keith Food Show, sharing key insights and exciting highlights. They dive into the latest industry headlines and discuss must-know trends for 2025 that will shape the future of independent restaurants 

Episode 12: "Beyond the Limits: Industry Buzz"

   Episode 12 is here! Adam & Joe dive into the hottest industry headlines:  🤖 How AI is transforming restaurant operations 💳 Navigating the rising costs of credit card processing fees 🍹 The mocktail boom and what it means for your menu 🍴 Creative strategies to expand catering revenue  Plus, our Big Topic of the Week: Challenging Limiting Beliefs 💡— discover how shifting your mindset can revolutionize your restaurant’s success. 

The Restaurant Morning Show Ep. 13 | Deportation Fallout, Te

   Industry Shake-Up: The impact of illegal migrant worker deportations on restaurants 🤖 Tech vs. Hospitality: Striking the right balance for guest experience 📲 Going Digital: Should your restaurant launch a branded mobile app? 🍬 New Trend Alert: Introducing LiQure Gummies – booze-infused treats!  🔗 https://liqure.com/discount/SONAPA  #RestaurantNews #TechInDining #LiQureGummies #TheRestaurantMorningShow 

The Restaurant Morning Show Ep14 Eggs, Tariffs & Michelin

   In this episode, Adam & Joe tackle the hottest industry headlines: soaring egg prices, new tariffs, and more Florida cities earning Michelin reviews! Plus, they dive deep into limiting beliefs that hold restaurant managers, leaders, and owners back. 

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The Restaurant Morning Show Ep 15 Trends Truths Leadership

 

Episode 15 is LIVE!  The Restaurant Morning Show restaurant industry headlines:

🍷 Substance abuse in the restaurant industry – a hard look at the challenges and solutions for a healthier workplace.
🔮 2025 Restaurant Trends – what’s next for food, service, and profitability?
⚖️ Management vs. Leadership – Are you just running a restaurant or truly leading your team?

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Episode 16: Emotional Intelligence—The Secret Weapon

 

 In this episode of The Restaurant Morning Show, hosts Adam Barringer and Joe Bates break down the latest industry headlines before diving into a game-changing topic: Emotional Intelligence (EI) in restaurants. Joe unpacks an article from the National Restaurant Association about the impact of tariffs on food costs, while Adam discusses Starbucks’ bold move to cut 30% of their drink menu to improve efficiency. 

Episode 17: Mastering The High Performance Restaurant.

 

 In Episode 17 of The Restaurant Morning Show, Adam & Joe dive deep into the latest industry headlines, restaurant technology, and why personal development is the secret ingredient for restaurant owners, managers, and leaders to stay ahead

Why Your Restaurant Needs a Mission Statement |

 

  In Episode 18 of The Restaurant Morning Show, industry veterans Adam Barringer and Joe Bates break down the latest headlines shaking up the hospitality world — and dive into why a clear mission statement isn’t just corporate fluff, it's your secret weapon. Learn how the best restaurants use mission-driven leadership to attract top talent, drive consistent culture, and create raving fans. Whether you're running a mom-and-pop shop or scaling a multi-unit concept, this is a must-watch. 

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