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ON THE DELO: Arizona Restaurant & Hospitality Stories — 232 episodes · page 1 of 3
From Bartender to Bar Owner with Whitney Wingfield | EP229
How to Scale a Restaurant Group Without Losing the Brand with POV Foods | EP228
a Taste of AZ: Telling Arizona’s Food & Beverage Stories with Eric Walters | EP227
What It Really Costs to Open a Restaurant with Justin McCallister | EP226
Exceptional Vibes: Events, Community & Marketing with Johann Warnholtz | EP225
15 Years of PV Burger: Building a Cult Following with Grit, Quality & By Staying Independent | EP224
Hospitality AV & Lighting Secrets + the Sunday Ticket Shakeup | EP223
The Revenue Stream Most Hospitality Businesses Are Missing with Samia Kohler | EP222
He Quit Drinking—and Ran 256 Miles Across Arizona | Kiefer's Journey | EP221
How Laymoon Café Became Arizona's Most Talked-About Middle Eastern Café | EP220
The Security Mistakes That Can Destroy a Bar | EP219
The Power of Simply Asking & Why Persistence Beats Perfection | Lessons from Laura's Gourmet EP 218
Free Money for Restaurants? The inKind Model Explained | EP216
The CFO Who Says No: Restaurant Finance with Roland Wood III | EP216
The Hidden Draft Beer Mistakes Costing Bars Thousands with Craft Culture Draft Solutions | EP 215
Why Autopilot Culture Kills Business & Building a Systems Mindset with Jeremiah | EP 214
Started From the Bottom to 13 Locations: Building ATL Wings with Cianna & Mike | EP 213
The Biggest Company Nobody’s Heard Of: Strictly From Scratch with Rudy & Thomas | EP212
Betting on Yourself After 25 Years - Ted Golden & AZ LocAle Brewing | EP211
Inside Arizona’s Beverage Industry: From Beer Trucks to Billion-Dollar Distribution | EP 210
From Small-Town Busboy to James Beard Finalist: Chef Kyle & Chula Seafood | EP209
From Nanny to Queen Bee of a Snack Brand - The Best Bar Story | EP208
Partnership, Pivots & Building a Clean-Label Beverage Brand : Iconic Cocktails at 10 Years | EP 207
Restaurant Finance, Culture, and Growth with Rick Miller of RLM Hospitality | EP206
Hospitality, Culture, and Immersive Cocktail Experiences with Barter & Shake | EP205
From Rock Bands to Restaurant Empires: Teddy Myers on Building Pretty Decent Concepts | EP204
The Original “Delo”: Father & Son Talk Legacy, Sales, and 50 Years in Business | EP203
Lobbying for Your Restaurant: Inside the ARA with Dan Bogert | EP202
Pickleball, Entertainment & Hospitality Done Right — The Dink & Dine Playbook | EP 201
A Live Grenade Was Thrown Into His Bar…30 Years Running Arizona Dive Bars & Advocating for Them | EP200
Building a Hospitality Empire on Family Recipes with Michael Merendino | EP199
From Healthcare to a Food Truck: Chef Patty's Journey with Nigerian Cuisine and Lasgidi Cafe | EP198
The Shift Nobody Talks About: Chef Beau MacMillan on Legacy, Sacrifice, & Starting Over | EP197
PR, Relationships, and Building in Arizona with Melissa DiGianfilippo | EP 196
Ocean to Table: Chris Nelson on Sobriety, Seasonality, and Sourcing the Best Seafood in the Desert | EP195
The Restaurant Broker Blueprint: Zach & Ruly's 40+ Years of Specialized Success | EP194
DELO’s Solo Podcast: Healing Hospitality, Pivot on Wellness, Burnout, and Better Business | EP 193
End-of-Year Shoot the Sh*t w/ Jeremy Scott: Scaling, AI, & Hospitality Truths | EP 192
Top Restaurant Claims of 2025 + AI & Industry Trends for 2026 - Year End Wrap Up | EP 191
The Psychology of Bartending & Boundaries | EP 190
Designing a Life You Love with Dala of House of Form | EP 189
Superfood Soda: Building Hunu with Deyton and Breaben | EP188
Garage to Greenwood Brewing: Megan’s Journey Building Arizona’s First Woman-Owned Brewery | EP187
From Hobby to Hospitality Authority with Jess of Mouth by Southwest | EP 186
How Two Friends Built Arizona Distilling Co. and Sparked a Grain Revolution | EP 185
From Line Cook to Co-Owner: How Taco Chelo Was Built | On the Delo EP 184
Bitcoin for Restaurants: Practical Strategy with Stephen Cole | On the Delo EP 183
Aunt Chilada’s Legacy, Scratch Kitchen Roots & AZ’s First Liquor License with Tiffany | Ep. 182
Building Hospitality That Lasts: Lessons from Charles on Scaling, Community, and Longevity
How to Win in Hospitality in 2025: Marketing, Mindset, and Momentum with Melissa Anaya
Ego to Collaboration: How Doug Robson Turned Struggles into Community Restaurants
The Toasted Owl Lady: Cecily’s Journey from Teacher to Multi-Location Restaurateur | Ep. 178
ON The DELO EP 177: How to Build Places Locals Love | Mikis Troyan on Hospitality & Design
EP 176: The Future of Arizona Beer: Guild Director Andrew on Wins, Challenges & What’s Next
EP 175- Jeremy Scott: An Unfiltered Convo on Health, Fatherhood & Staying Fit in a Busy World
On The Delo EP174 - From Bars to Beer Brands: Mike Myers’ Wild Ride Through Arizona Hospitality
On The Delo EP173 - Arizona Liquor Law Decoded: Compliance, Licensing, and Industry Insights with Craig Miller
On The Delo EP172 - From 'Chopped' Champion to Scottsdale Fine Dining | Chef Cory on the Culinary Industry
On The Delo EP171 – Entrepreneurship, Startups, and Serving Main Street: Building a Brand That Cares Entrepreneurship, Startups, and Serving Main Street: Building a Brand That Cares
On The Delo EP170 - Mindset Over Macros: Lessons on Longevity and Leadership from Coach Eugene
#169 Are You Ready for Financial Freedom? Rebuilding from Rock Bottom with Rick Doyle
#168 Burnout, Fries, and Finding Purpose: Lessons from Frites Street Director of Marketing Gabe Williams
Mind Trash & Minimalism: Clearing Space for What Matters Most #167
Step into Episode #166 of ‘On the DELO' as David DeLorenzo shares his candid journey with thinning hair in “Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow.”
Step into Episode #165 of On the DeLo as Dr. Parke joins DeLo for an honest, energizing conversation about functional medicine, burnout, longevity, and building a purpose-driven practice
Show me your Circle #164 You are who you hang with.
Episode 163 of On the Delo: as DELO dives into the transformative power of hospitality inspired by the newly discovered book Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara and Danny Meyer.
Why I deleted EMAIL of my PHONE - #162 Essentialism
Why I RATHER Stay home #161 - I don't want to travel
LET THEM ! A book review but more importantly a great way to go about life ! #160 Mel Robbins book review of LET THEM
The Competition Trap - #159 Why Comparison is the Thief of Progress
Step into Episode 158 of On the Delo as David DeLorenzo dives into the often-overlooked realities of having (and being) a business partner
Building Relationships as Your Ultimate Success Currency #157
The Modern Epidemic of FOMO & The Journey towards JOMO #156
How SOCIAL Media has made me Money in my business #155
Why I divorced Running and Married Walking #154
SELLING Service that NO ONE really wants to BUY #153
Reflections on 50 & Embracing 51 – Episode 152 of On the Delo!
DOGS and why we LOVE them. Episode #151 Do you have a best friend?
Dom Ruggiero #150 Having a family, being a chef, challenges in the industry of Hospitality, and the Passion of opening his own Restaurants
Kara Atkinson #149 - Liquid GOLD ! - THE ENERGY OF MONEY
John Banquil - Ling and Louie's #148 From Host to Owner: A Journey of Innovation and Personal Growth in the Restaurant Industry
2024 SOLO POD - RECAP of the Year, some world events and some DELO Events
WEALTH WITH TESS #146 - Investing, index funds, women in business, cruise ships, financial mistakes, and more....
Hanging Flyers ! #145 SOLOCAST talking about getting back to our roots in Marketing
Living fully and Aging Proudly #144 - the reality that we are all getting older and how I embrace the process for everyone.
Muscles and Millions - #142.5 with Jeremy Scott - we talk my new book, business, and body building.
How Bodybuilding - Fitness relates to running a business #143
Susan Drumm #142 Discover Your Leadership Style: Insights & Tools for Effective Leadership
Eric Cheroske - #141 He has you covered ! We talk Music Business, record labels, nostalgia, friendship and more.
Dr. Amini- and DELO chat about here innovative concierge psychiatric practice #140 - Mental and Physical Stress. How to handle it and what to do
Mid- Life Crisis #139 / Sports cars, women, hair, rock n roll, going to bed early and being grumpy
Laurel Roach #138 - From Modeling to Mindfulness oh and fitness, booze, entrepreneurial journey, family and fun !
Real Life Business with Jeremy Scott ! #137 What you won't learn in college and how to be optimistic in any situation
Christin Marvin #136 - The Hospitality Leaders Roadmap - A discussing regarding Leadership Development in Hospitality - True Story Telling
Do NOT let an Industry define YOU ! #135
What does DELO Eat? #134
How do you see Yourself? #133
Time To Build with 41 North Contractors - Hospitality / Business Edition #132
Who can you TRUST ? #131