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Fast Casual Nation Podcast

Fast Casual Nation Podcast

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Join the longest-running and most influential podcast in the fast-casual restaurant industry. Hosted by Paul Barron, the founder of fastcasual.com, the Top 100, and the Fast Casual Executive Summit. Joining him as Co-Host is Cherryh Cansler, Sr. Editor of Fastcasual.com. This team has reunited after over a decade to deliver unparalleled insights into the trends and future direction of the fast-casual sector.

Each week, they will share their deep knowledge gained from over two decades as a leading voices in this dynamic segment of the restaurant business. Paul literally wrote the book on fast casual, "The Chipotle Effect" " along with the documentary Fast Casual Nation, and Cherryh has been a driving force for the growth of Fastcasual.com over the past decade.Savor.fm
Développement commercial et entrepreneuriat Entrepreneurship Gestion et leadership Économie
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  • Why This Restaurant Is Perfect for Franchising
    Jul 9 2025
    Join Fast Casual Nation hosts Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler as they interview Lorena Cantarovici, founder and CEO of Maria Empanada, who transformed $300 into a thriving multi-unit fast-casual empire. From her challenging beginnings as an Argentine immigrant working in Denver restaurants to building a scalable empanada concept that employs over 60 people, Cantarovici's story showcases the power of authentic ethnic cuisine in the American fast-casual market. Learn about her streamlined 1,200-square-foot model, 13-minute bake times, community impact through refugee employment, and franchising plans that position Maria Empanada as a compelling case study for restaurant professionals.

    FastCasualNation #MariaEmpanada #RestaurantEntrepreneur
    Get Your Podcast Now! Are you a hospitality or restaurant industry leader looking to amplify your voice and establish yourself as a thought leader? Look no further than SavorFM, the premier podcast platform designed exclusively for hospitality visionaries like you. Take the next step in your industry leadership journey – visit https://www.savor.fm/

    Capital & Advisory: Are you a fast-casual restaurant startup or a technology innovator in the food service industry? Don't miss out on the opportunity to tap into decades of expertise. Reach out to Savor Capital & Advisory now to explore how their seasoned professionals can propel your business forward. Discover if you're eligible to leverage our unparalleled knowledge in food service branding and technology and take your venture to new heights.

    Don't wait – amplify your voice or supercharge your startup's growth today with Savor's ecosystem of industry-leading platforms and advisory services. Visit https://www.savor.fm/capital-advisory
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    43 min
  • From Marines to Biscuits
    Jun 25 2025
    Join Fast Casual Nation hosts Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler as they interview Amanda Kahalehoe, COO of Vicious Biscuit, who shares how her Marine Corps background shaped the rapid growth of this unique breakfast concept from 2 to 10 locations. Discover how they've cracked the code on bringing full-service hospitality to fast-casual with their signature biscuit menu, innovative "five table touches" service model, and military-precision operations that achieve remarkable manager retention in an industry plagued by turnover. Amanda reveals their franchise strategy, technology integration including an upcoming mobile app, and plans to reach 25 units by 2026 while maintaining operational excellence.

    FastCasualNation #ViciousBiscuit #RestaurantFranchise
    Get Your Podcast Now! Are you a hospitality or restaurant industry leader looking to amplify your voice and establish yourself as a thought leader? Look no further than SavorFM, the premier podcast platform designed exclusively for hospitality visionaries like you. Take the next step in your industry leadership journey – visit https://www.savor.fm/

    Capital & Advisory: Are you a fast-casual restaurant startup or a technology innovator in the food service industry? Don't miss out on the opportunity to tap into decades of expertise. Reach out to Savor Capital & Advisory now to explore how their seasoned professionals can propel your business forward. Discover if you're eligible to leverage our unparalleled knowledge in food service branding and technology and take your venture to new heights.

    Don't wait – amplify your voice or supercharge your startup's growth today with Savor's ecosystem of industry-leading platforms and advisory services. Visit https://www.savor.fm/capital-advisory
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    1 h et 2 min

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