
Take-Away with Sam Oches
Hosted by Sam Oches · Nation's Restaurant News
4.9from 25 ratings
- 166
- Episodes
- 32
- Transcribed
- 25
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 5M
- YouTube views
About Take-Away with Sam Oches
Hosted by Nation’s Restaurant News’ editor in chief, Take-Away with Sam Oches features interviews with CEOs and founders of restaurant companies big and small, sharing their stories and ideas for the future but also real, tangible insights for how to innovate in our foodservice future. Each episode of Take-Away with Sam Oches provides key take-aways from Oches’ interviews, with on-the-go observations about how each leader’s strategy fits within the broader foodservice context and what actionable insights you should be applying to your own business.
- Publisher
- Nation's Restaurant News
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Sept 2023
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
32 of 166 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Concrete Hospitality Group’s founder on lessons from hotel F&B

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Hawaiian Bros CEO on driving growth within the four walls

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
California Pizza Kitchen’s cofounder on how to build an iconic chain
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Concrete Hospitality Group’s founder on lessons from hotel F&B
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Right. A room can be beautiful and the linen can be amazing and and the bath amenities can be top notch or, you know, a cutting edge brand. And that that all contributes. But what people really remember about the hotel experience is how it made them feel. And often that's the public space and often the public space, the food and beverage space. So, yeah, I would say that was that's sort of the biggest transition I've I've I've seen over the years. I'm gonna speculate here, but just basing on myself, and you can imagine, I'm on the road probably at least five, six, seven nights a month. So it's been a fair amount of time in a hotel. […]
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- Jonathan Knudsen
- Scott Ford
- Rick Rosenfield
- Julie Fussner
- Anthony Sitek
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- YouTube views
- 4,752,255
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 17 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 64
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 77
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