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The Brutal Truth About Restaurant Profitability
Most operators chase sales while ignoring the real killers:waste, labor inefficiency, and outdated kitchen and bar systems

OC Restaurant Realty
4 days ago1 min read


Need Help Buying or Selling a Liquor License?
Buy a Liquor License or Alcohol License in California...

OC Restaurant Realty
Jan 171 min read


How To Buy A Liquor License in California
Basic Steps To Begin A Business Selling Alcohol..

OC Restaurant Realty
Jan 173 min read


Anatomy of a Deal: Restaurant Transactions from Listing to Closing Escrow
Listing to Closing Escrow

Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
Jan 22 min read


Boost Your Restaurant's Value with Realty Insights
Understanding the true value of a restaurant is essential for making informed decisions.

OC Restaurant Realty
Jan 25 min read


Discover Top Restaurant Realty Leasing Tips
Leasing a restaurant space is a critical step for any hospitality business. It requires careful planning, negotiation, and understanding of the unique challenges that come with restaurant real estate. From location selection to lease terms, every detail can impact the success of the business.

OC Restaurant Realty
Nov 29, 20254 min read


Unveiling Restaurant Realty Secrets for Success
Thorough understanding of the real estate landscape specific to this industry. The success of a restaurant or bar often hinges on the location, lease terms, and property conditions.

OC Restaurant Realty
Nov 23, 20254 min read


Ep#44 ofThe Restaurant Dealmaker Show🎙Thursday, Oct 23rd Dan Baker, Founder & Former Owner Marché Restaurant
an opened Marche aux Fleurs, a highly regarded farm-to-table restaurant in Marin County, just north of San Francisco. Over the course of 21 years as Chef/Owner, he built Marche into a beloved local institution...

Restaurant Dealmaker Show
Oct 11, 20251 min read


Preparing for Capital and Exploring Funding Options for Your Business - Webinar
Fundamentals of understanding and preparing for capital, followed by strategies for managing and approaching business debt effectively.

SCORE - Orange County, CA
Aug 18, 20251 min read


The Franchise Advantage: Proven Systems for Building and Scaling Your Business
Score Webinar: Franchises consistently outperform independent businesses - not because of better products or more capital, but because they've mastered something most entrepreneurs struggle with: creating repeatable systems that drive predictable results...

SCORE - Orange County, CA
Aug 8, 20251 min read


Ep #32: Why Restaurant Deals Fall Apart and How To Save Them with Steve Zimmerman | The Restaurant Dealmaker Show
What are the biggest challenges that can derail a restaurant deal? Restaurant transactions are complex, with multiple parties involved...

Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
Aug 1, 20252 min read


Ep#42 ofThe Restaurant Dealmaker Show🎙Thursday, August 28th - Emily Winston, Founder & CEO, Boichik Bagels
Boichik Bagels, begun as a pop up in 2017 and is now 10 shops in California plus wholesale...

Restaurant Dealmaker Show
Jul 31, 20251 min read


SBA Loans - What to Expect and How to Prepare to Apply For a Business Loan
SBA Webinar will clarify the lending review process. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what lenders look for when reviewing your application.

SCORE - Orange County, CA
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Ep #31: Done Deal: Buying an Existing Restaurant with Ricky Singh
What happens behind the scenes of a successful restaurant acquisition?

Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
Jul 19, 20251 min read


Estate Planning & Exiting Your Business - Webinar Workshop
Essentials of estate and business planning—what every business owner needs to know...

SCORE - Orange County, CA
Jul 13, 20251 min read


Navigating Business Success Through Financial Strategy - Webinar
Tips for tracking cash flow and improving financial visibility. Key insights into managing expenses and maintaining a healthy profit margin.
Strategies to support growth and ensure financial stability.

SCORE - Orange County, CA
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Ep #30: ICE Raids: What Restaurant Owners Need to Know with Immigration Attorney Helen Lawrence
What happens if ICE shows up at your restaurant’s door?

Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Ep #29: Cook the Books Round Two with Restaurant Accountant Dan Engel
What does your restaurant’s bookkeeping say about its true value?

Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Ep #28: Market-Based Valuation: How Much Your Restaurant Will Actually Sell For
What determines the true value of your restaurant? You might have a valuation from your CPA, but does that number reflect what your business would actually sell for in today’s market?

Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
Jun 13, 20251 min read


Ep#40 of The Restaurant Dealmaker Show🎙CHARLES “CHUCK” FRANKPresident & RestaurateurCAF Restaurant Services, Inc.
Charles “Chuck” Frank, a pragmatic, win-win philosophy and an unmatched depth of experience, Frank remains a trusted force in hospitality strategy and growth.

Restaurant Dealmaker Show
May 31, 20252 min read
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