The SHIT YEAH! Show

By: Chris Smith
  • Summary

  • THE RESTAURANT INDUSTRY SUCKS AND WE’RE HERE TO CHANGE IT! Welcome to the SHIT YEAH! Show, hosted by Chris Smith, Founder/CEO of Zunzi’s + Zunzibar. He’s asking the real questions to the real stakeholders… Starting with: “What makes you say SHIT YEAH?” Chris and co-host Dalia Simpson will be joined weekly by some of the company’s 6 stakeholders: Team Members, Fans, Community Members, Franchisees, Vendors, and Investors. From navigating the chaos of franchise life to pushing for big changes in an industry that isn’t always easy to love, this podcast always GETS WEIRD! So whether you're in the restaurant biz or you just want the inside scoop, GRAB SOME SAUCE and tune in!
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Episodes
  • SHIT YEAH! SHOW Episode 12 with Tony Edgerton
    Feb 19 2025

    In Episode 12 of the "SHIT YEAH! SHOW" Chris Smith and co-host Dahlia Simpson sit down with Tony Edgerton, the newly appointed VP of Beverage Operations at Zunzibar. Tony shares his incredible journey from the NYC cocktail scene to leading beverage programs at world-class venues like the Rainbow Room and Waldorf Astoria. They dive into his passion for hospitality, the challenges of the restaurant and bar industry, and how Zunzibar is redefining the guest experience. This is just Part 1—stay tuned for the next episode, where they’ll tackle what sucks about the bar business and how to change it.

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    27 mins
  • SHIT YEAH! SHOW Episode 11
    Feb 5 2025

    In Episode 11 of the "SHIT YEAH! Show," host Chris Smith takes a deep dive into the core values and culture driving Zunzi's. Joined by co-host Dalia Simpson, they explore the six key stakeholders in the business, the company's vision to revolutionize the restaurant industry, and the mission to inspire people to live their dreams. Chris shares insights on why company culture is crucial, how Zunzi's is redefining the franchise model, and the philosophy behind the SHIT YEAH! Promise. If you're an entrepreneur, a restaurant industry insider, or someone who loves bold business strategies, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways and high-energy inspiration.

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    27 mins
  • SHIT YEAH! SHOW Episode 10 with Tyler Cooke
    Jan 29 2025

    Episode 10 of the "SHIT YEAH! Show" dives into the restaurant business with special guest Tyler Cooke, a 19-year-old content creator. Hosts Chris and Dalia explore Tyler's journey from working with Savannah Bananas to driving creative content for the podcast and the business. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in the restaurant industry, the importance of embracing problems as growth opportunities, and how their company is redefining restaurant culture with bold, innovative approaches. From exploding sauce mishaps to ambitious expansion plans, this episode is packed with energy, humor, and inspiration.

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    20 mins

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