127: What Restaurant Operators are Dealing With Now (October 2020)

Jaime Oikle, founder of RunningRestaurants.com has a quick check in with Roger Beaudoin, founder of Restaurant Rockstars and owner of Stones Cafe, Market & Bakery in Maine. While not as hard hit by COVID-19 as other areas Roger's restaurant is still encountering all the same issues as everyone else. And yes, it's still messy...with many unanswered questions. Things we touched on... 1) What's working, what's not working 2) Outside dining with colder weather coming 3) Servers and Managers enforcing mask rules 4) Thoughts on protecting your customers 5) The rehiring process - rebuilding your team 6) How to best operating in the shifting sands. Good quick episode for you -- Don't miss it! For more go to https://www.runningrestaurants.com & https://restaurantrockstars.com/?ref=jaimeoikle.