01/09/2026
Everyone wants to talk about the menu.
Very few want to talk about the margins.
If you’re serious about building a restaurant that lasts, it starts long before the first service.
Clear concept. Solid planning. Realistic numbers. A full understanding of how every moving part affects the business.
This industry leaves little room for error, which is why details aren’t optional—they’re everything.
The more time you spend preparing on the front end, the better chance you give yourself on the back end.
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