The Restaurant Marketing Mindset
A Comprehensive Guide to Establishing Your Restaurant’s Brand, from Concept to Launch and Beyond
Restaurants have some of the highest failure rates of any industry, yet even worse is the high number of concepts that struggle just to break even. In The Restaurant Marketing Mindset, Chip Klose introduces a series of actionable frameworks to help operators and owners finally take control of their marketing strategies.
With more than twenty years of operational experience and an MBA in food marketing, Klose has the authority, experience, and track record needed to speak confidently on the subject. Each lesson builds on the previous chapter, giving the reader a step-by-step plan to attract more diners, retain those diners, and spark word of mouth with the ones who matter most.
This book is for any owner, chef, or operator who’s ever felt overwhelmed when it comes to marketing their restaurant.
Each chapter is filled with powerful insights to help you build a more profitable (and sustainable) business.
Chip Klose
Chip Klose is a New York City–based restaurant coach as well as the host of the Restaurant Strategy podcast. He’s amassed more than two decades of operational experience in the hospitality industry, opening Michelin-starred restaurants and collaborating with numerous James Beard Award–winning chefs. He is a contributing writer for Bar & Restaurantand travels the country as a noted public speaker, giving presentations on marketing, operations, technology, and more. He earned his MBA in food marketing from Saint Joseph’s University, where he frequently teaches as a guest lecturer.