Five-Star Strategies for Restaurant Success with Michael Halen
Update: 2025-03-06
Description
On this episode of Give an Ovation, Zack Oates welcomes Michael Halen, Senior Restaurant and Foodservice Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence and host of Chopping It Up. Michael shares his insights on industry trends, value perception, and the impact of inflation on restaurant profitability. He discusses how brands like Texas Roadhouse and Wingstop are winning by delivering strong guest experiences. From operational excellence to marketing strategies, Michael breaks down what restaurants must focus on to stay competitive in 2025.
Zack and Michael discuss:
- The role of a restaurant analyst and industry forecasting
- Which brands are thriving vs. struggling post-pandemic
- Why value perception goes beyond just price
- How operational excellence drives guest experience
- The importance of consistency in restaurant success
Follow Michael Halen:
- LinkedIn: Mike Halen
- Twitter: @mikehalen
- Chopping It Up Podcast: Listen Here
Thanks, Michael! 🎉
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