• SHIT YEAH! SHOW Episode 4 with Sarah Vohringer
    Nov 18 2024

    In Episode 4 of The SHIT YEAH! Show, host Chris Smith dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of the restaurant industry with long-time collaborator, Sarah Vohringer. From her beginnings as a teenager slicing deli meat to leading innovative initiatives at Zunzi's, Sarah shares her inspiring journey and passion for improving the restaurant business. Together, they discuss the highs and lows of the industry, the importance of relationships, and how their "SHIT YEAH! Promise" and 26 CLUB are redefining guest engagement and team connection. This episode is packed with insights, laughs, and a few behind-the-scenes stories that will make you say "SHIT YEAH!"

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    27 mins
  • SHIT YEAH! SHOW Episode 3 with Kendrick Hall + Sarah Hood
    Nov 13 2024

    In Episode 3 of the SHIT YEAH! Show, host Chris brings together longtime team members Kendrick Hall and Sarah Hood to dive into the ups and downs of the restaurant business. They share their journeys, the challenges of the restaurant industry, and how Zunzi's unique culture fosters teamwork and passion. From wild days at the York Street location to the impact on daily operations, this episode gives an inside look at what makes them say, "SHIT YEAH!"

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    37 mins
  • SHIT YEAH! SHOW Episode 2 with William LaFlower
    Nov 4 2024

    In this episode of The SHIT YEAH! Show, hosts, Chris Smith and Dalia Simpson, dive into the gritty reality of the restaurant industry alongside special guest, William Laflower, founder of Bandana Burger. They share unfiltered stories from their restaurant journeys—from poaching employees to creating unforgettable sauces and unique burger experiences. They discuss the highs and lows, the importance of respect in the industry, and why they're committed to changing how people see and experience restaurant life. Tune in for real talk, laughter, and a fresh take on serving food.

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    27 mins
  • SHIT YEAH! SHOW Episode 1
    Oct 28 2024

    In this episode, Chris Smith shares his career journey in the food industry, from running Five Guys franchises to founding Zunzi's and Zunzibar. Chris dives into his mission to change the restaurant business by focusing on people-centered values, like creating a work environment that makes both employees and customers say "SHIT YEAH!" He and his co-host, Dalia Simpson, explore the ups and downs of building a unique brand and balancing family. Join them for a refreshing, unfiltered take on the restaurant world, complete with stories, insights, and a bit of "SHIT YEAH!" sauce!

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    27 mins
  • Welcome to The SHIT YEAH! SHOW
    Oct 1 2024

    Welcome to The SH*T SHOW!

    …Oops, meant The SH*T YEAH! SHOW!

    This is not your usual restaurant podcast, we can PROMISE that!

    Coming soon…

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    2 mins