Episodes

In this powerhouse episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , we sit down with the legendary Josh Kopel , a restaurateur-turned-industry coach, to talk about the levers that drive restaurant success. From marketing strategie...

Join Canada's Restaurant Coach and the Late Night Restaurant Show team as they welcome Andrew Marino, CEO of Ghost Truck Kitchen , for an engaging conversation on reshaping the restaurant industry. Andrew shares his journey o...

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , we sit down with Cijoy Olickal , the innovative mind and COO behind GM Pilot , a platform revolutionizing restaurant operations. Cijoy shares his journey from engineering to...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show ! Tonight, we dive into the ever-evolving world of restaurant technology with a special guest from Saskatoon-born 7shifts, a leading scheduling and labour ...

The Late Night Restaurant Show: Season Premiere with Dominic, Michael, and Jay The 2025 season kicks off with Dominic, Michael, and Jay bringing you insights, laughs, and innovation! Michael joins live from CES in Las Vegas t...

In the debut episode, Sara and Adam Waxman kick off Dine: From Table to Travel with a celebratory toast and delve into a lively discussion about food, travel, and hospitality. The episode features a special guest appearance b...

In this special redo episode of the Late Night Restaurant Show , we’re shaking things up with a first-of-its-kind Listening Party ! It’s all about connecting, sharing, and supporting each other in the foodservice and hospital...

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , Jay and Dominic welcome back an incredible guest who knows the ins and outs of helping struggling restaurants thrive — Luis from Restaurant Search and Rescue . After a redo ...

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , Jay Ashton dives into the future of restaurant hiring with the dynamic and driven HP , the founder of Kibbi . While Dominic enjoys some much-needed R&R in the Caribbean, Jay...

"The Late Night Restaurant Show" Welcomes TV Legend and Fast Food Critic Bill Oakley! Join us for an epic, laugh-out-loud episode as we sit down with Bill Oakley , legendary writer of The Simpsons , Futurama , and Disenchantm...

In this insightful episode, we take a 60,000-foot view of the restaurant and hospitality industry. From inflation and labour challenges to the lasting impacts of COVID-19, we explore the pressing issues operators face today. ...

In this exciting episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , we’re joined by Ayad Zaid, founder of Soho Citizen , a cutting-edge company blending AI and food service. Ayad shares how his innovative approach is helping restaur...

Tonight on The Late Night Restaurant Show , we dive into the cutting-edge world of functional ingredients with Andreas from Cubiq Foods. Discover how their innovative alternative fats are not only reducing calories and costs ...

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , Jay and Dom are joined by David Hopkins, president and founder of The Fifteen Group—a company known for transforming restaurants across Canada. David shares insights from hi...

On this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , Jay and Dominic sit down with Stacey and Meg, the dynamic duo behind Cut Cooking , a Calgary-based company shaking things up in the gluten-free world. With their signature m...

Join Jay and Dominic on The Late Night Restaurant Show as they return from a short break to chat with guest Kenneth Scharlatt, a seasoned consultant in hotel food and beverage, currently bringing fresh perspectives to hospita...

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , Jay and Dominic welcome Sebastian, a marketing expert with deep roots in the restaurant industry. They explore the challenges and strategies of effective restaurant marketin...

Dive into the story of Canadian hospitality’s biggest success: The Canadian Brewhouse. Hosts Jay Ashton and Dominic Pedulla sit down with Pat Keddie, the driving force behind the Brewhouse's rapid expansion and unmatched ener...

In this special edition of The Late Night Restaurant Show , hosts Jay Ashton and Domenic Pedulla sit down with one of the most influential chefs in the world, Chef David Burke. Known for his culinary genius and creative conce...

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , Jay Ashton and Dominic Pedulla welcome Adam Waxman, an influential figure in Canadian media, to discuss the profound legacy of his family and their iconic publication, Dine ...

In this vibrant and dynamic episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , hosts sit down with special guest, Cy from Straightaway Spirits. With stories that whisk you from Portland's most iconic bars to prohibition-era cocktail...

In this episode of The Late Night Restaurant Show , Jay and Domenic sit down with Joe Carlucci, a pizza champion and hospitality expert who shares his incredible journey from failure to success. Joe shares his leadership phil...

In this episode, Jay and Dominic sit down with Siler and Amber Chapman, the dynamic duo behind King of Fire, a four-time world pizza champion team. From Siler’s early days tossing pizzas to becoming a global icon, and Amber’s...

Join us on The Late Night Restaurant Show as we welcome the iconic Sara Waxman, the publisher and editor-in-chief of DINE Magazine . With a career spanning over 40 years, Sara shares her journey from a renowned food and trave...