The CHOMP!Show

From food truck to restaurant success — in this episode of CHOMP, we sit down with the founder of The Cut Handcrafted Burgers to explore how they scaled a mobile concept into a thriving brick-and-mortar operation. If you're a restaurant owner, food truck operator, or aspiring restaurateur, this episode is packed with real-world insights on branding, menu development, customer experience, and business growth strategies. Topics covered: Transitioning from food truck to storefront Creating a standout burger menu Building a team and brand that scales Operational tips for growth-minded restaurateurs #restaurantmanagement #restaurantgrowth #restaurantsuccess #restaurantmarketing The Restaurant Association is dedicated to helping you enhance your restaurant's sales, profits, and operations through a wealth of in-depth content tailored for professionals in operations, HR, IT, finance, and marketing. Membership is completely free—just sign up on the official website to access valuable resources, including weekly restaurant hacks, tips, tutorials, strategies, and secrets. As a member, you'll also gain access to exclusive shows, eLearning courses, webinars, and operations templates designed to elevate your restaurant's performance. Website: https://restaurantassociation.com/ Free Membership! https://restaurantassociation.com/unified/signup/ Shows https://restaurantassociation.com/shows eLearning Courses https://training.restaurantassociation.com Webinars https://webinar.restaurantassociation.com Operations Templates https://restaurantassociation.com/templates ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Video Chapters: 0:00 Intro & Food Truck Beginnings 1:15 Founder’s Story 3:40 Finding the Perfect Burger Concept 7:05 Transition to Brick‑and‑Mortar 10:20 Scaling & Expansion 13:45 Building a Community & Culture 17:00 Lessons Learned & Future Plans 19:30 Outro & Final Bite ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ YouTube Playlists Chomp! Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLX2R45bRx7vxeZk_nju5h81 Secret Recipe Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLW4UYm6kED8F2ofac5dnYiY The Restaurant Pulse: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLXNiMxu68j27LmAIHaMthZF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Chop Stop reveals the secrets to profitable restaurant growth, scalable fast casual operations, healthy QSR menus, and efficient systems for restaurant owners, operators, and food entrepreneurs. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how Chop Stop cracked the code on building a high-margin, scalable healthy fast casual restaurant brand. Learn how they’ve optimized every part of the business—from labor efficiency and ingredient sourcing to real estate and branding—to thrive in today’s competitive restaurant landscape. In this episode: How Chop Stop ensures profitability with a simplified, craveable menu Why scalability starts with streamlined operations Lessons for franchise growth and multi-unit expansion Insights every restaurant owner and food business entrepreneur should hear Whether you're running a single-unit concept or planning to scale nationwide, this episode delivers real-world strategies for succeeding in the modern QSR and fast casual industry. The Restaurant Association is dedicated to helping you enhance your restaurant's sales, profits, and operations through a wealth of in-depth content tailored for professionals in operations, HR, IT, finance, and marketing. Membership is completely free—just sign up on the official website to access valuable resources, including weekly restaurant hacks, tips, tutorials, strategies, and secrets. As a member, you'll also gain access to exclusive shows, eLearning courses, webinars, and operations templates designed to elevate your restaurant's performance. Website: https://restaurantassociation.com/ Free Membership! https://restaurantassociation.com/unified/signup/ Shows https://restaurantassociation.com/shows eLearning Courses https://training.restaurantassociation.com Webinars https://webinar.restaurantassociation.com Operations Templates https://restaurantassociation.com/templates ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Video Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:46 Meet the Team 01:10 Inventory Innovations 01:37 Chop Stop History 03:37 Menu Mastery 05:38 Operational Insights 08:50 Customer Engagement 14:47 Concluding Moments ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ YouTube Playlists Chomp! Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLX2R45bRx7vxeZk_nju5h81 Secret Recipe Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLW4UYm6kED8F2ofac5dnYiY The Restaurant Pulse: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLXNiMxu68j27LmAIHaMthZF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Pure Green Juice Bar—a rapidly growing health-focused franchise redefining the juice and smoothie industry. This video is a must-watch for restaurant owners, foodservice operators, and aspiring franchisees looking to expand into the booming health and wellness space. Discover what sets Pure Green apart—from streamlined juice bar operations and high-margin cold-pressed juice production to innovative smoothie bar systems and scalable store design. Whether you're looking to diversify your restaurant portfolio or explore franchise investment opportunities, this video offers real insights into what it takes to run a successful Pure Green location. What You'll See: -Efficient front-of-house workflow -Cold-pressed juice and smoothie prep process -Staff training and customer experience approach -Franchisee-friendly operational model -Key drivers behind Pure Green’s rapid expansion If you're in the restaurant business or exploring health food franchise concepts, don’t miss this inside tour. The Restaurant Association is dedicated to helping you enhance your restaurant's sales, profits, and operations through a wealth of in-depth content tailored for professionals in operations, HR, IT, finance, and marketing. Membership is completely free—just sign up on the official website to access valuable resources, including weekly restaurant hacks, tips, tutorials, strategies, and secrets. As a member, you'll also gain access to exclusive shows, eLearning courses, webinars, and operations templates designed to elevate your restaurant's performance. Website: https://restaurantassociation.com/ Free Membership! https://restaurantassociation.com/unified/signup/ Shows https://restaurantassociation.com/shows eLearning Courses https://training.restaurantassociation.com Webinars https://webinar.restaurantassociation.com Operations Templates https://restaurantassociation.com/templates ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Video Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to Pure Green 02:38 Origin 04:14 Restaurant Tour 04:51 Menu Wall 06:03 Juice Benefits 06:46 Brand Awareness 07:42 Signature Menu Items 10:12 Inventory Procedures 12:41 Marketing 15:53 Operational Tools 17:51 Closing Remarks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ YouTube Playlists Chomp! Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLX2R45bRx7vxeZk_nju5h81 Secret Recipe Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLW4UYm6kED8F2ofac5dnYiY The Restaurant Pulse: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27icnkQZXLXNiMxu68j27LmAIHaMthZF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------