Make
Restaurants
Profitable
Your go-to podcast for turning busy restaurants
into profitable, sustainable businesses.
Make
Restaurants
Profitable
Your go-to podcast for turning busy restaurants into profitable, sustainable businesses.
This podcast unpacks WHY top restaurant owners succeed...
and WHAT they’re doing differently.
We’ve helped over 1300 restaurant owners over the past 8 years. In this podcast, you’ll hear real stories and actionable strategies that actually work.
Want deeper insights outside the podcast?
Our YouTube channel dives into the strategies, mindset shifts, and leadership tools that are changing the game for restaurant and café owners across Australia and beyond.
Each video is built for busy operators who want real results. So if you’re tired of running on fumes but know you can’t keep doing the same thing, this is where you start changing the game!
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About the Show
Hosted by TIM KUMMERFELD, Australia’s go-to hospitality coach, this show cuts through the noise to tackle what’s keeping owners stuck and what’s possible on the other side.
Whether you’re bleeding margin, struggling with staff, or just tired of feeling like you’re always behind, this is where the clarity starts.
Each episode brings practical coaching, lived experiences, and proven strategies to help you:
- Fix broken systems and regain control
- Lead your team without losing your mind
- Turn the chaos into clarity
- And finally, take home real income
You’ll learn from real people doing the work, including:
- Interviews with restaurant owners who turned it all around
- Stories from Foodie Coaches members now taking home real income
- Live Q&As answering the hard questions most owners don’t talk about
- Solo coaching from Tim on the simple shifts that drive massive profit
If you’ve been telling yourself there’s got to be a better way, there is. And this podcast shows you how others are doing it, step-by-step.
"Growth doesn’t come from taking every opportunity. It comes from taking the right opportunities."
- Tim Kummerfeld
FOUNDER OF FOODIE COACHES
& HOSPITALITY COACH
Need more than just a good listen?
We get it! Sometimes you want to dive deeper, press pause, and actually map things out. That’s where the blog comes in. Every post breaks down the big ideas from the podcast into real, practical steps you can use in your business today.
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How to Create a Powerful Values Statement for Your Cafe or Restaurant
Learn how to create a compelling values statement for your cafe or restaurant in this blog by Foodie Coaches.
Mastering Hospitality Leadership with the 3-Minute Leadership Hack
In this blog, learn how to unleash the power of effective leadership using Foodie Coaches' 3-Minute Leadership Hack.
Heard something that hit hard?
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Sometimes an episode uncovers more than just ideas, it hits a nerve.
If something you heard sparked a “that’s exactly me” moment, don’t let it pass.
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You’re not meant to do this alone.
Running a restaurant can feel lonely, but it doesn’t have to be. Join us on socials to stay connected with a crew of owners who get it. We share real wins, quick tips, and the kind of motivation that keeps you moving when the day gets tough.
Let’s grow together, one smart shift at a time.
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