Why Most Restaurants Struggle (And How to Break the Cycle)

Most restaurants don’t fail—they just get stuck. They struggle with slim margins, unpredictable cash flow, and the constant grind of staying afloat. But what if there was a way to break the cycle? In this episode, we reveal the overlooked strategies that separate struggling restaurants from thriving ones. Whether you’re ready to scale or just need more breathing room, this conversation is for you.Visit www.joshkopel.com today to get free access to the upcoming 5 Day Restaurant Profitability Challenge: 5 Days to a 15% Net Profit.

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What if I told you that the difference between struggling and thriving in the restaurant industry is just one conversation away? I’m Josh Kopel, a Michelin-awarded restaurateur who’s spent decades building blockbuster brands across every tier of dining. I know the challenges you’re facing—because I’ve been there. That’s why I created FULL COMP. Every week, I go one-on-one with the smartest minds in the game—restaurateurs, chefs, and industry insiders who’ve cracked the code. Together, we unpack their biggest wins, hardest lessons, and the strategies that changed everything. No fluff, no filler—just actionable insights to help you boost profits, build your brand, and create the kind of restaurant you’ve always dreamed of. So, if you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start seeing results, hit subscribe.