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Danny Meyer let an entrepreneurial chef open Martina, a Roman-style pizza place aimed to scale up like Shake Shack, even though his gut told him “we were putting scale before soul.”
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Danny Meyer allowed an entrepreneurial chef to open Martina, a Roman-style pizza place intended to scale like Shake Shack, despite his intuition that it prioritized "scale before soul."
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- September 25, 2026 at 4:01 PM (2 weeks ago)
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- September 25, 2026 at 4:01 PM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/14/dining/danny-meyer-hospitality-book.html
Why Is Danny Meyer the Happy Face of Hospitality Serving Up Regrets In a new memoir the man behind Shake Shack and a suite of influential restaurants revisits the business
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