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Simon Zatyrka
Chef Journeys
The Culinary Mechanic Podcast is focused on exploring the restaurant and hospitality industry to find the insights, strategies, tools and tactics to help chefs, owners and operators run restaurants like a well-oiled machine. Leveraging 30+ years of kitchen experience, Simon shares lessons learned, hard won knowledge and occasionally a good story. Combine those with conversations with chefs, restaurateurs and industry gurus, about what it takes to make your restaurant profitable and a great place to work. Culinary Mechanic was founded in 2022 as a virtual advisory firm for...
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I love listening to Simon’s show. I take away something different from every single episode. I love that he is sharing stories of leaders in the culinary world in order to support the health and development of the hospitality industry for current and future generations.
Cmarvinfan via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/22/24
Recent Episodes
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