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How to Pick a Restaurant Location

August 5, 2020 by G Patel

How to pick a restaurant location - G Patel Consulting

They say, “Location! Location! Location!” but what does that really mean? Here’s a quick look into how I evaluate a potential restaurant location.

Filed Under: Commercial Real Estate, Hospitality Tagged With: Hospitality Industry, Location, Site Selection

How the Hospitality Industry is Adapting to Coronavirus

July 16, 2020 by G Patel

Killjoy's digital temperature and face mask scanner

The coronavirus has forced restaurants, bars, hotels and other businesses in the hospitality industry adapt their operations in ways that make our guests feel safe yet comfortable.

Filed Under: Hospitality, Technology Tagged With: Bars, Hotels, Killjoy, Menus, OpenTable, Restaurants

WRAL: “New initiative gives hot meal to hospitality workers in need”

April 22, 2020 by G Patel

WRAL Out and About Podcast G Patel and Hope for Hospitality

Last week, I had the pleasure of remotely joining Kathy Hanrahan, Out and About editor for WRAL.com, for a Zoom conversation turned podcast episode about the Hope for Hospitality initiative.

Filed Under: Media and Press Tagged With: Hope for Hospitality, Podcast, WRAL, WRAL Out & About

Raleigh Magazine: “Hope In A Meal”

April 17, 2020 by G Patel

G Patel at Edwards Mill Bar & Grlll

Thank you to Lauren Kruchten of Raleigh Magazine for featuring #HopeForHospitality in this web-exclusive story for Raleigh Magazine:

Filed Under: Leadership, Media and Press Tagged With: Food and Beverage, Fundraising, Hope for Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Raleigh, Raleigh Magazine

#HopeForHospitality: Free Meals for Hospitality Professionals Displaced Due to COVID-19

March 31, 2020 by G Patel

Hope for Hospitality

As many of you already know COVID-19 has put a lot of our friends in the hospitality industry in a tough spot, so I’ve partnered up with a few friends to launch #HopeForHospitality to provide our industry members with a free meal each weekday.

Filed Under: Events, Leadership Tagged With: Hope for Hospitality, Hospitality Industry

Camaraderie

March 31, 2020 by G Patel

Killjoy Cocktail Raleigh - March 2019 - RDP3 Photography (4)

When looking for folks to join our team at Killjoy, experience doesn’t matter as much as what the person values. One of these values is the ability to work as a unit through mutual trust and appreciation.

Filed Under: Mentorship Tagged With: Killjoy

Triangle Business Journal: “Help Us”

March 27, 2020 by G Patel

Triangle Business Journal Cover March 27 2020 Help Us G Patel

During this unprecedented time in our global economy, I appreciate Triangle Business Journal taking the time to develop the cover story for this week’s print edition that focuses on the impact that the local hospitality industry provides in Raleigh, and more broadly, Wake County.

Filed Under: Media and Press Tagged With: Triangle Business Journal

Behind the Brand: Raleigh Raw

March 11, 2020 by G Patel

Raleigh Raw retail entrance

Sherif Fouad and Leslie Woods are the plant-fueled entrepreneurs I’ve had the pleasure to work with in many capacities – in fact, Sherif’s inspiration and beginning efforts for Raleigh Raw began to percolate while he was part of our team behind the bar at a few Eschelon concepts, including Zinda.

Filed Under: Mentorship, Portfolio Tagged With: Brand, Costs, Downtown Raleigh, Food and Beverage, Raleigh Raw, Retail, Revenue, Subscription Models

Corporate Gifting Made Easy

February 26, 2020 by G Patel

Bespoke Post Themed Gifting

Here’s another service that I keep handy in my entrepreneur’s toolkit: Bespoke Post. I signed up for it personally and each month when something new arrives, I consider who in my network the gift might make an appreciated gift for – sometimes it’s to acknowledge a recent success, celebrate a birthday, or just to say, “thank you.”

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: Entrepreneur's Toolkit

G Patel Joins the Fight Against Breast Cancer in October

October 22, 2019 by G Patel

Julie Pate and G Patel at Industrious Raleigh

As a son, a husband, a father, and a brother to some of the most important women in my life, it’s important to me to create awareness for breast cancer. This month, I’m inviting you to join me in this effort on behalf of the American Cancer Society.

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: American Cancer Society, Downtown Raleigh, Eschelon Experiences, Fundraising, Real Men Wear Pink, The Haymaker

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