#110. In this special meez podcast feature, Amy Guittard of the namesake chocolate brand leads a discussion with acclaimed chefs Suzanne Goin and Michael Mina, and hospitality tech founders Ryan Handel and Josh Sharkey, on the intersection of creativity and profitability—where inspiration meets the realities of running a business. They explore the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of running independent restaurants. Key topics include balancing passion with profitability, fost...
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#110. In this special meez podcast feature, Amy Guittard of the namesake chocolate brand leads a discussion with acclaimed chefs Suzanne Goin and Michael Mina, and hospitality tech founders Ryan Handel and Josh Sharkey, on the intersection of creativity and profitability—where inspiration meets the realities of running a business. They explore the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of running independent restaurants. Key topics include balancing passion with profitability, fost...
Shawn Aoki & Ryan Harris: Scaling Culinary Vision in Dubai’s Dynamic Food Scene
The meez Podcast
55 minutes
3 months ago
Shawn Aoki & Ryan Harris: Scaling Culinary Vision in Dubai’s Dynamic Food Scene
#104. In this episode, Josh sits down with chefs Shawn Aoki and Ryan Harris to explore their journey from working in hotels to running a successful culinary consultancy in Dubai's dynamic food scene. They dive into the unique challenges of menu development, ingredient sourcing, and the competitive nature of the culinary community in Dubai. Throughout the conversation, Shawn, Ryan, and Josh discuss the importance of understanding client needs while developing new culinary concepts, emphasizing...
The meez Podcast
#110. In this special meez podcast feature, Amy Guittard of the namesake chocolate brand leads a discussion with acclaimed chefs Suzanne Goin and Michael Mina, and hospitality tech founders Ryan Handel and Josh Sharkey, on the intersection of creativity and profitability—where inspiration meets the realities of running a business. They explore the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of running independent restaurants. Key topics include balancing passion with profitability, fost...