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The Late Night Restaurant Podcast Show
The Late Night Restaurant Podcast Show
Welcome to "The Late Night Restaurant Podcast" with Canada’s Restaurant Guy, Domenic Pedulla, and Michael Beck! The ultimate podcast for those who live and breathe the restaurant industry. Hosted by Canada’s Restaurant Guy, Domenic Pedulla, and Michael Beck, we dive into the real conversations shaping food and hospitality today. Shot LIVE – Unfiltered & Real Each episode tackles the biggest issues in restaurants—labor, digital marketing, sustainability, and emerging trends—all with an edutainment approach: informative, engaging, and fun.
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Dec. 18, 2025

Stop Bleeding Hours on Scheduling: How Pivot Cuts 15 Hours to One

In this episode, Jay and Dom talk with the team behind Pivot, a Montreal restaurant tech company that's actually built by people who've worked in restaurants. They get into one of the biggest headaches in the industry: schedu...

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Dec. 15, 2025

Burger, Beer & The Marketing Blueprint - Rev Ciancio

What do a rubber duck, local search optimization, and soggy burgers have in common? They all show up in this high-energy, no-fluff conversation with the legendary David Rev Ciancio aka Rev... restaurant owner, hospitality mar...

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Dec. 14, 2025

How Brooks Kirchheimer Built a People-First Restaurant Empire in Utah

In one of the most inspiring episodes of The Late Night Restaurant Podcast to date, we sit down with Brooks Kirchheimer, the visionary behind Utah’s celebrated Hill Top Hospitality Group. From playing pretend restaurant as a ...

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Dec. 3, 2025

Hotels, Leadership, and Mental Health in Hospitality

Rob Hood joins us for an honest conversation about the realities of modern hospitality. From dish pits in 1988 to executive leadership across Canada, Rob shares the journey that shaped his perspective on what truly matters in...

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Nov. 28, 2025

MenuLink | Disrupting Third-Party Delivery Fees with 2% Delivery Orde…

Juan Cifuentes from MenuLink joins the Late Night Restaurant Show to discuss how his Toronto-based startup is helping restaurants reclaim revenue by slashing pickup order fees from 15-30% down to just 1%. In this episode, Jua...

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Nov. 24, 2025

Barmetrics - Finding Hidden Profit in Your Bar

Robin Apel, President at Barmetrics Vancouver, joins The Late Night Restaurant Podcast to reveal how restaurants are losing thousands of dollars every week without even knowing it. Key Takeaways: The Numbers Are Shocking One ...

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Nov. 7, 2025

The Burnt Chef Project, Fighting Burnout and Building Empathy in Hosp…

This episode hits home. After 51 years in hospitality, Tom shares how burnout shaped his life and why he’s leading The Burnt Chef Project across North America. We talk about mental health in restaurants, leadership, lonelines...

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Nov. 2, 2025

Why Your Tech Stack Is Holding You Back With 7shifts

This episode hits a key issue in restaurants today. Tech adoption. Jay and Dominic sit with Jordan Boesch the CEO from 7shifts to break down the four stages of tech adoption from paper and gut feel to a connected tech stack t...

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Oct. 18, 2025

Guest: Joyce Turchetti

In this episode, I sit down with industry legend Joyce Turchetti for a real conversation about what’s broken in hospitality and how to fix it. We talk about accountability, leadership, and what it takes to build restaurants t...

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Sept. 28, 2025

From Kitchen Table to National Coffee Leader

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , we sit down with Daren Schwengler, President at Specialty Beverage Solutions & Food Service Equipment . Daren shares how he built his company from a $5,000 credit card and a...

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