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Reimagining Fine Dining: Douglas Keane on Breaking the Rules and Building a Better Restaurant
What if everything you thought you knew about running a restaurant was wrong? Douglas Keane, the James Beard Award-winning chef behind Cyrus, has spent the last decade rethinking fine dining from the ground up. After closing his acclaimed restaurant in 2012, Douglas refused to return to the same broken model—so he built something completely different. In this episode, we dive into how he’s engineered a new kind of restaurant: one where teams thrive, work-life balance exists, and profitability isn’t a pipe dream. If you’ve ever wanted to challenge the status quo of this industry, this is a conversation you can’t afford to miss. To learn more about his groundbreaking approach to fine dining, visit https://www.cyrusrestaurant.com. His story proves that rethinking the rules isn’t just possible—it’s the future of hospitality.
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