Restaurant Unstoppable with Eric Cacciatore

Nov 21 2024 998 ep. 84 mins 182

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What do the most successful entrepreneurs know, that you don't? Today's most successful Restaurateurs and Restaurant Professionals sharing tips and insights 2-days weekly to help make your restaurant dreams unstoppable! Listen as our guest explain what it takes to be successful in the restaurant industry. We'll discuss topic on how to lead, manage and market a successful restaurant. Join us at RestaurantUnstoppable.com to find show notes which recap all books, services, resources and tools covered in each episode. An incredible resource for any aspiring Restaurateur. Now, Join our community and make your restaurant dreams UNSTOPPABLE!

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1134: Mark Segal, GM/Chef at Fold’d Community Diner

Nov 21 2024 121 mins

Mark Segal is the GM and Chef at Fold’d Community Diner. Fold’d is, from their website, “a part of SOS Recovery community Organization. Our mission is to bring high quality dining options and workforce opportunities for those in recovery from problematic drug or alcohol use, previously incarcerated, and/or justice involved.” Mark got his start at his father’s 250 seat the

1133: Evan Hennessey, Chef/Owner of Stages and The Living Room

Nov 18 2024 71 mins

Evan Hennessey is the Chef and Owner of Stages and The Living Room, both located in a gorgeous old mill building in Dover, New Hampshire. Chef Evan was previously on the show for episode 8 and episode 748. Stages serves "Progressive New England cuisine" and is a tasting menu experience. The Living Room opened in 2022 as a cocktail bar in the same building, and has expanded the numb

1132: Caitlin McGrath-Levesque, Co-Founder of Red’s Good Vibes

Nov 14 2024 88 mins

Caitlin McGrath-Levesque is the Co-Founder of Red’s Good Vibes, based in Portsmouth, NH. Red’s Good Vibes is a non-profit food truck providing free meals all over New England. It was established in 2019 by Caitlin and her brother and sister. The organization operates two food trucks and helps establish “community fridges” in several towns throughout New England. Restaurant

1131: John Bushnell, Owner and Pub Director and June Cork Pub

Nov 11 2024 110 mins

John Bushnell is the Owner and Pub Director at The June Cork Pub in Dover, NH. Until recently, John was working in health and fitness at health clubs. He decided one day to open a British-style pub where soccer fans could come together and watch all the games. In 2018 he began learning all he could about restaurant ownership and management and business ownership. In 2020, he opened

1130: Anthony Carbone, Owner of Epicureo Pizza

Nov 08 2024 122 mins

Anthony Carbone is the Owner of Epicureo Pizza in Newburyport, MA. From 2010-2017 Tony worked as a private chef, taught cooking, and did catering. In 2017 he started his own mobile pizza catering business. Finally, in 2023, he opened Epicureo Pizza in Newburyport. Epicureo is a phone-less, carry-out-only, serve until the food is gone, pizza shop open only Tuesday-Friday. Restaurant

1129: Lee Frank, Owner of Otis Restaurant and Lee Frank’s

Nov 05 2024 110 mins

Lee Frank is the Chef/Owner of Otis and Lee Frank's. This is his second time on the show! He was previously featured on episode 766 when only Otis was open. Now, he has 2 Lee Frank's locations. Otis, a fine dining establishment located in Exeter, NH, is now 8 years old. Lee Frank's is a fast casual burger joint with locations in Wells and South Berwick, Maine. A third location is c

1128: Dave Hausman, Owner of Big Dave’s Bagels & Deli

Oct 29 2024 132 mins

Dave Hausman is the Owner of Big Dave's Bagels & Deli in North Conway, New Hampshire. Dave got his start in a deli at the age of 14 while growing up in NYC. He went off to college and worked in a warehouse and as security for concert venues. He then got into wine, working with giants like Drew Nieporent and Thomas Keller. In 1989, he opened a restaurant in Monroe, NY, north of the

1127: Tony Callendrello, Owner of Vino E Vivo

Oct 23 2024 125 mins

Tony Callendrello is the owner of Vino E Vivo in Exeter, NH. Check out episode #1122 with Tony's Chef/Partner Paul Callahan. Tony worked as a COO in a very successful energy business until he almost retired. Almost. In 2018, in his 60s and having never worked in hospitality, Tony opened Vini E Vivo. It began as a wine bar and quickly became a highly sought after fine dining restaur

1126: Taryn Merrill, Chef/Owner of Fresh AF Bakeshop

Oct 17 2024 116 mins

Taryn Merrill is the Chef/Owner of Fresh AF Bakeshop in Plaistow, NH. Trayn decided she wanted to bake and decorate cakes when she was just 14 years old. She went off to Johnson & Wales in Providence, RI, and got jobs in various settings until the COVID-19 pandemic when she started baking and selling banana bread out of her house. Business quickly picked up until she opened a 600 s

1125: Tim O’Brien, Chef/Owner of Cornicello

Oct 14 2024 129 mins

Tim O'Brien is the Chef/Owner of Cornicello in Exeter, NH. Tim was a teacher until 2009 when he started selling home made pasta at farmer's markets. He was successful selling his pasta, so in 2010 he opened his first restaurant in Brunswick, ME. He opened a second location in 2013 and closed his first location a year later. Then, in 2019, he opened Cornicello in Exeter and soon aft