The Restaurant Innovator
The Restaurant Innovator is a podcast from the editors of FSR magazine—the leading publication for full-service restaurants—that dives into the world of running restaurants and explores the latest trends, strategies, and technologies being used by today's NextGen operators. Each episode features insightful conversations with trailblazing restaurateurs who are leading the charge in creating new and memorable experiences. From cutting-edge menu design and front-of-house operations to back-of-house efficiencies and sustainability initiatives, The Restaurant Innovator offers listeners a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving industry. Whether you're a seasoned operator or just getting started in the business, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay on top of the latest trends and best practices.
The Restaurant Innovator
The Dual Role Advantage: Fabien Jacob on Running the Floor and the Cellar
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A Frenchman with Texas roots and a passion for personal connection, Fabien Jacob brings warmth and wisdom to everything he touches—from the wine list to the dining room floor. In this episode, the Brasserie Mon Chou Chou GM and sommelier reflects on his leadership philosophy, the evolving guest palate, and what really makes a wine program successful in today’s competitive dining scene.