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Diners: A table for one, please

Plus: AI only works if your operations are already solid | Restaurant prices are rising faster than groceries

The Prep May 7, 2026 public
Diners: A table for one, please 3 min read →
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He turned regional ingredients into national acclaim

How a self-taught sushi chef built national acclaim by committing fully to his own vision

The Prep May 4, 2026 public
He turned regional ingredients into national acclaim 3 min read →
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Every detail in your restaurant is now a profit lever

Plus: What understaffing costs your restaurant | Why sales tax is now a core discipline

The Prep Apr 29, 2026 public
Every detail in your restaurant is now a profit lever 3 min read →
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The diner format, completely reinvented

How a James Beard semifinalist brought fine dining precision to a casual concept

The Prep Apr 27, 2026 public
The diner format, completely reinvented 3 min read →
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Tariff refund status: Unlikely

Plus: Delivery markups may soon be exposed | The new rules of supplier discovery

The Prep Apr 22, 2026 public
Tariff refund status: Unlikely 3 min read →
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Chef-driven doesn't have to mean expensive

A Beard semifinalist on building a fast-casual concept that doesn't sacrifice the craft

The Prep Apr 20, 2026 public
Chef-driven doesn't have to mean expensive 4 min read →
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