Webinar/Podcast

Tracy Vaught: Multi-Concept Developer Owner/Operator

Welcome to the Corner Booth!

Join hosts Chris Tripoli and Barry Shuster and their guests for a podcast for anyone who is starting a restaurant business, growing an independent restaurant business, or dreaming about starting an independent restaurant business.

Learn from successful restaurateurs who share their stories WHY they got into the business and HOW they created and built their winning concepts.

Corner Booth is a production of RestaurantOwner.com and its official magazine, Restaurant Startup & Growth.

So grab your favorite beverage, have a seat, and listen in!

Geologist-turned-successful restaurant entrepreneur, Tracy teamed with her husband, James Beard award recipient, Hugo Ortega to launch and operate Backstreet Cafe, Hugo's, Caracol, and Xochi. Tracy tells the story of her concepts' development and growth, and her approach to managing people and maintaining a successful brand. With 36 years in the business, Tracy explains how her concepts remain relevant in an ever-changing marketplace.