Jeff Zalaznick
3 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 19, 2026 by Jeff Zalaznick · across every show →
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Jul 19, 2026
Zalaznick: Restaurateur-chef tension over profit versus vision causes most restaurant failures
“So what happened was I learned watching Joe and other restauranteurs, the biggest reason why restaurants don't work out if it's, you know, on the restauranteur owner's part is because there's always been this classic tension between the restauranteur and the c…”
Jul 19, 2026 positive
Zalaznick: Only expand into cities with multiple restaurants generating $20M+ annually
“If you tell me, is this an interesting city to open a restaurant in? All I say is, you know, find me two or three restaurants doing twenty million dollars or more. And then it's an interesting city. There's not that many cities in the world that have restauran…”
Jul 19, 2026
Zalaznick: Customer retention is the only restaurant metric that actually matters
“And in my business, the only thing that's even relevant is the most important thing, which is, are they coming back? I always tell everyone that works for us, it's not a matter of if they come, because anywhere we would open, you know, everyone's going to come…”