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Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in a bustling fine-dining restaurant? Join us on Walk-In Talk Podcast as we bring you a fascinating conversation with Krista Lepore, a seasoned front-of-house professional from New York's elite dining scene. From the fiery interactions between chefs and servers to the critical importance of respect and communication, Krista shares her candid insights and personal stories that shine a light on the unique challenges and rewards of the restaurant world.We'll tackle some hard-hitting issues, like the abusive behavior of certain high-profile chefs and the impact of social media on restaurant dynamics. Our discussion navigates the fine line between positive exposure and potential exploitation in the influencer age, while also emphasizing the necessity of maintaining authenticity. Learn how proactive behavior and exceptional service can turn a dining experience from average to extraordinary, fostering customer loyalty even when the food might fall short.
And for some lighter moments, tune in to hear about unexpected celebrity encounters, including a heartwarming story involving Anne Hathaway that challenges preconceived notions. We'll also dive i
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Thank you for listening to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and Company. Our show not only explores the exciting and chaotic world of the restaurant business and amazing eateries but also advocates for mental health awareness in the food industry.
Our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the industry. Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we'll continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important topics, including mental health awareness.
Be sure to visit our website for more food industry-related content, including our very own TV show called Restaurant Recipes where we feature Chefs cooking up their dishes and also The Dirty Dash Cocktail Hour; the focus is mixology and amazing drinks!
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