Videos

Sept. 10, 2025

art and science of hiring in hospitality.

On the latest episode of The Hospitality Hangout Podcast, we dive into the art and science of hiring in hospitality. When it comes to building great restaurants and hospitality brands, one thing is always at the top of the menu: the people. From chefs and servers to tech teams and…

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Sept. 10, 2025

would you share your food with Schatzy?

Rumor has it the restaurant guy nyc eats off of everyone’s plates at meals… would you share your food with Schatzy? #restaurant #eatting #foodie #influencer

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Sept. 9, 2025

How long do you have to live in New York to be able to call yourself a New Yorker?

How long do you have to live in New York to be able to call yourself a New Yorker? Is it 8? Is it 10? #Newyorker

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Sept. 9, 2025

Igniting Restaurant Growth: From Flames to Fame: Steve Kislow on Igniting Restaurant Growth at Fi...

In this sizzling episode of The Hospitality Hangout Podcast, hosts Michael “Schatzy” Schatzberg and Jimmy Frischling sit down with Steve Kislow, CEO of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill. They delve into hospitality strategies and reveal what it takes to scale a modern restaurant brand while staying true to its roots. Steve…

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Sept. 8, 2025

Ice tea, BEC, and frozen custard.

@kerbersfarm knows how to do 3 things perfectly. Ice tea, BEC, and frozen custard. TRUST US!!!

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Sept. 7, 2025

Hustlers derrick Hayes

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Sept. 6, 2025

emerging brands making waves to strategies driving profitability in both QSR

New on the Hospitality Hangout Podcast: We sit down with Josh Kopel—award-winning restaurateur, podcaster, and hospitality strategist—for a deep dive into the biggest shifts shaping our industry. From emerging brands making waves to strategies driving profitability in both QSR and full-service dining, Josh shares insights every operator and executive should…

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Sept. 6, 2025

frozen custard + BEC!

@kerbersfarm frozen custard + BEC!

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Sept. 5, 2025

award-winning restaurateur, hospitality strategist, and industry thought leader

New Episode Alert: The Hospitality Hangout Podcast!!! In this dynamic episode, we’re joined by Josh Kopel—award-winning restaurateur, hospitality strategist, and industry thought leader—for a deep dive into the trends and strategies shaping the future of food service. Josh shares his unique perspective on the emerging brands making waves in both…

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Sept. 4, 2025

Hospitality’s Game Plan

Hospitality’s Game Plan: Insider Insights & Emerging Trends for Restaurant Success with Josh Kopel! Check it out NOW! Don't forget to subscribe!

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Sept. 3, 2025

Hospitality’s Game Plan: Insider Insights & Emerging Trends for Restaurant Success

In this dynamic episode of the Hospitality Hangout Podcast, we welcome Josh Kopel—award-winning restaurateur and hospitality strategist—for a deep dive into the latest hospitality trends and insider insights that are shaping today’s food service industry. Josh shares his unique perspective on emerging brands making waves and how these innovations are…

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Sept. 3, 2025

Hospitality’s Game Plan: Insider Insights & Emerging Trends for Restaurant Success

In this dynamic episode of the Hospitality Hangout Podcast, we welcome Josh Kopel—award-winning restaurateur and hospitality strategist—for a deep dive into the latest hospitality trends and insider insights that are shaping today’s food service industry. Josh shares his unique perspective on emerging brands making waves and how these innovations are…

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Aug. 31, 2025

A sushi roll (hand roll IS a sandwich) !!!!

A sushi roll (hand roll IS a sandwich) !!!! @sushicounternyc killing it🍣

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Aug. 30, 2025

Prosper Cocktails & Connections 2025

Boring parties? Not our style. At Cocktails & Connections, we ditch the pitch decks and make space for real hospitality magic—networking with the industry’s top leaders, live music, and yes… even fireworks. Because building relationships in hospitality should feel like a celebration. #HospitalityEvents #HospitalityNetworking #HospitalityLeaders #BrandedEvents #CocktailsAndConnections #NetworkingInStyle #HospitalityIndustry #LiveEvents…

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Aug. 29, 2025

what’s the most creative partnership you’ve seen lately?

what’s the most creative partnership you’ve seen lately? Partnerships make the world go round, especially in hospitality. On this week’s Hospitality Hangout Podcast we talked about how the right collaborations can transform a brand, create memorable guest experiences, and unlock new opportunities with Nick Kenner! And let’s be real… who…

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Aug. 28, 2025

Are you a fan of loyalty programs? Do they influence where you choose to dine?

Are you a fan of loyalty programs? Do they influence where you choose to dine? We sat down with Nick Kenner, Founder & CEO of Just Salad, and he dropped some BIG news: Just Salad has officially launched a brand-new loyalty rewards system! From drinks & snacks to discounts &…

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Aug. 26, 2025

Prosper 2025 Opening Cast

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Aug. 26, 2025

From Salads to Success: Insider Insights with Nick Kenner on QSR Trends and Hospitality Leadership

In this laughter-filled yet insightful episode of the Hospitality Hangout Podcast, we sit down with Nick Kenner, Founder & CEO of Just Salad, to explore bold ideas and expert strategies that are reshaping the hospitality and food service industry. Get ready for valuable hospitality insights as we discuss the evolving…

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Aug. 26, 2025

Title: From Salads to Success: Bold Ideas & Insider Insights with Nick Kenner on QSR Trends and H...

In this laughter-filled yet insightful episode of the Hospitality Hangout Podcast, we sit down with Nick Kenner, Founder & CEO of Just Salad, to explore bold ideas and expert strategies that are reshaping the hospitality and food service industry. Get ready for valuable hospitality insights as we discuss the evolving…

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Aug. 26, 2025

And she almost got away with it…

And she almost got away with it… #Prank

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Aug. 25, 2025

where are YOU grabbing your chicken wings from?

where are YOU grabbing your chicken wings from? Tag your spot below!!! #Wingstop #BuffaloWildWings #ChickenWings #FoodieFavorites #RestaurantTrends #Popeyes #TGIFridays #KFC #PizzaHut

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Aug. 25, 2025

What’s YOUR go to drink?

What’s YOUR go to drink? If you say vodka pineapple…. I’m concerned. #vodka #tequila #pineapple @topochicousa

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Aug. 24, 2025

Where’s YOUR favorite chicken sandwich from?

Where’s YOUR favorite chicken sandwich from? Tag your go-to spot so we can build the ultimate hospitality insider’s chicken sandwich list. #chilis #chickfila #McDonalds #WhiteCastle #Wendys #Popeyes #Culvers

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Aug. 23, 2025

Where are you getting your burger from?

On this week’s Branded Draft, we put our guest Neil Sudaisar (DIRECTV) on the spot: pick a restaurant for each type of food! When it came to burgers? He went with some all-time crowd favorites — Chili’s and Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (shoutout to our past guest George Felix…

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