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Cali BBQ Media

Helping Restaurant Owners & Hospitality Brands Win With Digital Storytelling!

If you run a restaurant, bar, or hospitality brand and want to stand out online, this channel is for you.

What We Do:
We teach you how to turn your everyday moments into content that grows your business but without expensive gear or big marketing teams.

What You’ll Get Here:
• Behind-the-scenes of Cali BBQ’s growth journey
• Interviews with top digital entrepreneurs, media personalities & restaurant leaders
• Proven strategies for podcasting, social media, brand storytelling

Why Listen to Us?
We’ve taken a single-location BBQ restaurant and turned it into a global media brand. Our work has been featured with Toast (IPO), Shaquille O’Neal, national news, and industry leaders.

Hosted by:
Shawn P. Walchef: Restaurateur, Digital Creator, and host of the Digital Hospitality podcast.

Subscribe now so you can grow your restaurant business, build your brand, and create content that sells!

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Cali BBQ Media

Here are a few valuable lessons from my conversation with Kristen Corral, Co-Founder of Tacotarian 🌮

✅ Don't rely solely on social media to grow your business
✅ Build an email list and own your audience
✅ Create two-way communication with your customers
✅ Make guests feel heard through feedback and engagement
✅ Build a community, not just a following

Kristen has helped grow Tacotarian from a single location into a multi-unit brand by focusing on authentic storytelling, community, and customer connection.

If you're a restaurant owner, entrepreneur, or brand builder, this episode is packed with practical insights you can apply immediately.

🎙️ Check out the full episode of Restaurant Influencers with ‪@ShawnPWalchef‬ on ‪@entrepreneur‬ to hear Kristen's story and strategy

Restaurant Influencers is Presented by ‪@Toasttab‬ in partnership with ‪@PepsiCo‬ Pepsico #RestaurantInfluencers #KristenCorral #Tacotarian

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Shawn was on the Owner's Profit Playbook recently to talk about the importance of telling your story as a business in the modern creator economy!
Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsJoK...

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We are at National Restaurant Show 2026!
If you are attending come say hi at the F3 booth: 5870

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Shawn will be at the Pizza Expo 2026 this week!

Who should we interview?

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We will be at the Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit (March 16-18th in Coronado CA) Join Us!

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Cali BBQ Media visits Radio Row as Superbowl Week heats up

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Join us tomorrow on livestream with author and speaker Christian J Fischer!

He will be leading a discussion on the decisions leaders delay that cost the most.

Wed 4th Feb @ 1pm EST/ 10am PST