The SHIT YEAH! Show

In Episode 4 of The SHIT YEAH! Show, host Chris Smith dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of the restaurant industry with long-time collaborator, Sarah Vohringer. From her beginnings as a teenager slicing deli meat to leading innovative initiatives at Zunzi's, Sarah shares her inspiring journey and passion for improving the restaurant business. Together, they discuss the highs and lows of the industry, the importance of relationships, and how their "SHIT YEAH! Promise" and 26 CLUB are redefining guest engagement and team connection. This episode is packed with insights, laughs, and a few behind-the-scenes stories that will make you say "SHIT YEAH!"

In Episode 13 of the SHIT YEAH! Show Chris Smith and Dalia Simpson continue their conversation with Tony Edgerton, VP of Beverage Operations, diving into the future of the bar industry and how Zunzibar is leading the way. They explore the evolution of Zunzibar's cocktail program and the balance between quality and approachability in the drinks space. Tony shares insights on bar culture, ego in the industry, and the need for better training. Plus, they discuss the rising trend of low-alcohol and non-alcoholic options, and how the bar scene is shifting toward a more inclusive, balanced experience. Get ready for a deep dive into the future of drinking, industry innovation, and making every guest say SHIT YEAH!

In this episode, we welcome Sarah Armstrong, Zunzi's own Digital Media Manager. Sarah shares her journey from working as a server to becoming a social media and digital strategy manager. Join us as we explore the challenges and rewards of the restaurant business, the art of connecting with customers online, and the unique ways Sarah brings creativity and passion to her role. From behind-the-scenes stories to laugh-out-loud moments, this episode is a must-listen for foodies, entrepreneurs, and anyone who loves a good "SHIT YEAH!" success story. And stick around for the unexpected grand finale—when a rogue bottle of sauce turns the studio into a splash zone!

In this lively episode of The SHIT YEAH! Show, we dive into the chaos, challenges, and joys of the restaurant world. Join Chris, Chico, and Dalia as they share raw and unfiltered stories of hustle, leadership, and living with purpose. From wild catering adventures to scaling operations, this episode is packed with laughs, lessons, and the launch of our Dank Sauce movement. If you've ever wondered what it takes to thrive in a fast-paced industry—or just want to laugh along with some spicy banter—this one’s for you!

In Episode 15 of the "SHIT YEAH! Show," Chris Smith and Dalia Simpson sit down with Aakash Nair, aka the Guac King to talk about the power of creating memorable guest experiences in the restaurant industry. Aakash shares how he earned his legendary title by selling guac like a pro and driving tons of five-star reviews. They dive into what makes Zunzi's different, the challenges of the industry, and why customer service should always come first. Plus, Aakash talks about his SCAD film school journey, future aspirations, and how hospitality plays into his entrepreneurial mindset. Grab some chips and guac for this one—it’s a fun, insightful episode packed with culture, creativity, and a whole lot of “SHIT YEAH!”