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Fast Casual Nation

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Join the longest-running and most influential podcast in the fast-casual restaurant industry. Hosted by Paul Barron, the founder of fastcasual.com, the Top 100, and the Fast Casual Executive Summit. Joining him as Co-Host is Cherryh Cansler, Sr. Editor of Fastcasual.com. This team has reunited after over a decade to deliver unparalleled insights into the trends and future direction of the fast-cas... more

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Kyle and Maggie Gordon share how they grew Dillas Quesadillas from a college road trip idea to an 11-unit concept generating $2M+ in average unit volumes. In this episode of Fast Casual Nation, the husband-and-wife team discusses their journey from b... more

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Join hosts Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler at the Fast Casual Executive Summit 2025 as they interview marketing experts Kayla Dillon (Fractional CMO, Common Table Services) and Shoshannah DiDomenico (Senior Marketing Manager, Scooter's Coffee) about ... more

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Stacey Gelber, VP of Human Resources at Blaze Pizza, joins hosts Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler live from the Fast Casual Executive Summit to discuss the evolving challenges of building teams in today's restaurant industry. With 270 locations across... more

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BRIX Holdings CEO Sherif Mityas joins Fast Casual Nation hosts Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler to discuss managing eight restaurant brands including Friendly's, Red Mango, and Orange Leaf. Learn how BRIX is using AI for personalized marketing and ope... more

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Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • Food Industry insights

    Really glad to have a show that talks to the leaders and shares great restaurant insights on operations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I Live For Cooking
    United States3 years ago
  • Food Industry Insights

    Incredible interviews with top leaders in the industry. Very educational for those needing insight and tips on staffing an day to day operations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Asila H
    United States3 years ago
  • High content and low calories

    New to the fast casual food business after a long hiatus (30 yrs) in the pizza busting and this podcast is loaded with information that is crucial if you are in or entering the food industry, the informal is served in a low calorie yet filling format so no need to set aside hours for tasteless boring info you can swing by for half hour or so and leave full of info . Caution it’s addictive

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gennotti R
    United States4 years ago
  • Really great show about the fast/casual food industry.

    Podchaser
    5
    jfpodcasts
    4 years ago
  • Owner operator

    Each time I wonder when Paul will say “cool” or mention his 20 plus years of tracking industry. Just being funny. Like the podcast with duration of 30 minutes or more.. gives time to explore subjects. Keep up good work

    Apple Podcasts
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    gumbobaker
    United States5 years ago

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