Tony Marciante

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Synopsis

A series of moments with me, Chef Tony Marciante.I own and operate "Chef Tony's Fresh Seafood Restaurant" in downtown Bethesda, MD and have 30+ years in the restaurant trade.I know it's a tough game full of challenges, wins and moments in the middle.I'm just trying to help you survive, then thrive as I have had the honor to.Currently rated the #1 restaurant out of 270 places to eat in Bethesda, I've been blessed over the last 10 years...let me share some tips and tricks, stories and strategies & most importantly...develop a community around this crazy thing we're involved in!

Episodes

  • Authenticity ALWAYS wins.

    11/07/2018 Duration: 07min

    Over coffee and answering our latest TripAdvisor.com reviews, I had a thought. Listen in on authenticity, and why it should be your dominant ingredient, and should help you win the game. Now let me get back to my java... Thanks for listening, be authentic with your guests today. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • How to cook for people with allergies...

    10/07/2018 Duration: 08min

    Quick intro talk on cooking for people in our restaurant for allergies. We want to keep everyone safe and healthy, but also as a guest...please don't use the word "allergy" unless you're serious. It's all about communication, thanks for listening. If you find value, can you please share and tell a friend?? We're on all kids of platforms now too, easy to find Chef Tony! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • How can we get this thing to fit?!

    14/06/2018 Duration: 03min

    Cooler and calmer heads prevail, sometimes you need more than one… --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • We must innovate!

    25/04/2018 Duration: 10min

    As modern restaurateurs, we need to innovate always. Don't get stuck in old ways, be creative, try things, fail...keep going! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • Technical Listen: New Recording (bear with me)

    10/04/2018 Duration: 07min

    Just trying to nail down better quality for everyone. Real content episode tomorrow! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • How do you stay inspired??

    09/04/2018 Duration: 10min

    I know my audio has been up and down, better audio next episode! It's growing.... Thanks for listening! Comments are welcome! Find the podast @ Apple Podcasts Anchor.FM PocketCasts http://www.facebook.com/cheftony http://www.Twitter.com/cheftony http://www.RestaurantOwnerLessons.com Stitcher Show location https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=180505&refid=stpr --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • The Podcast is growing...want to be a guest?

    08/04/2018 Duration: 09min

    Thanks for listening! Comments are welcome! Find the podast @ Apple Podcasts Anchor.FM PocketCasts http://www.facebook.com/cheftony http://www.Twitter.com/cheftony http://www.RestaurantOwnerLessons.com Stitcher Show location https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=180505&refid=stpr --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • How does this sound...can I get some feedback?

    31/03/2018 Duration: 10min

    I'm recording these using a number of methods...would LOVE your feedback.. Does the background driving noise make you not want to listen? Is is any big deal? Should I "produce" a bit at home? Just fyi, this episode was recorded driving home, but I WAS able to tweak a bit in GarageBand and cut out some background noise. Would love to hear your feedback...thanks for listening! Thanks for listening! Comments are welcome! Find the podast @ Apple Podcasts Anchor.FM PocketCasts http://www.facebook.com/cheftony http://www.Twitter.com/cheftony http://www.RestaurantOwnerLessons.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • How important the right ENERGY is to your business...

    31/03/2018 Duration: 16min

    Call it "woo woo" or not, I believe the energy around your business is SOOOO important. How you handle yourself, talk with your staff, talk with your guests, even how you "talk" to your restaurant! Hear a few examples of how we've gone above and beyond with our guests...sometimes just by chance! Thanks for listening! Comments are welcome! http://www.facebook.com/cheftony http://www.Twitter.com/cheftony http://www.RestaurantOwnerLessons.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • What's all this SOCIAL MEDIA?!

    27/03/2018 Duration: 16min

    Even in 2018, restaurant owners don't really "GET" social media. If you're in the game, this might be a little "1.0" for you, but hopefully we start to get better conversations around how social media (and email marketing actually) can impact your business. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • Reservations Part II + "Pick your battles"

    25/03/2018 Duration: 13min

    More recap on the reservation situation (see part 1 if that makes no sense) and what battles do you really want to fight?! Thanks for listening! Comments are welcome! http://www.facebook.com/cheftony http://www.Twitter.com/cheftony http://www.RestaurantOwnerLessons.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • How do you handle Reservations?! and we have a problem.

    24/03/2018 Duration: 13min

    For restaurants like ours, reservations are expected... we have always taken them, and also of course take walk ins... But lately since we're blessed with a lot of business, an issue has come up that we need to address. Listen in and as always, we WELCOME your feedback! Thanks all, Chef Tony --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • What do you do on a SNOW day?? Here are my ideas...

    23/03/2018 Duration: 06min

    Yesterdays 5 inches of snow basically kept everyone home, here's how I brought in over $800 with a simple email. (psst...you can too!) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • What is YOUR inspiration for being in the hospitality biz?

    23/03/2018 Duration: 12min

    I share my startup story, and some of what has happened in my current location...what is your story? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • Best ways to hear feedback from your guests...and a recent "interesting" dining experience for me!

    20/03/2018 Duration: 13min

    Hey everyone, in this episode I focus on how a recent dining experience shapes my "feedback loop" and what might benefit you and your restaurants REPUTATION. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • Why exactly are you listening?

    20/03/2018 Duration: 08min

    I'm always trying to bring knowledge, and really want to interact with everybody who's listening… Let me know why you're listening what you doing the comments below.... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • It took 8 YEARS??!

    16/03/2018 Duration: 08min

    Quick insight due to a table that's in today...listen in for what took 8 years, pretty amazing. Love to hear your feedback, and incase you want to ask a question or be a guest on the show, leave a comment or download the Anchor app! Thanks for listening, rock the day! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • How are you creating digital media for your restaurant?

    09/03/2018 Duration: 13min

    Lets talk how to shine with your digital media! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

  • Do you use takeout services like Uber Eats? why or why not?

    06/03/2018 Duration: 08min

    Would love to hear your thoughts on takeout services... we love them! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cheftony/message

  • Quick tip 836:find a handy woman...

    04/03/2018 Duration: 03min

    Quick Tip: Find a handy man or woman... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cheftony/support

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