#009: Beetle House, Stay Classy, Darkside Bar and MORE - Zach Neil (NYC‪)‬ Eat & Stay Podcast

Today, we sat down with serial entrepreneur/restauranteur Zach Neil, who is the founder of New Gold Empire, which is the company behind successful pop culture concepts including:


Beetle House (NYC/LA)
Cakeshake (NYC)
Darkside Bar (DC, LA, NYC)
Electric Pussycat (LA)
Happy Holidays Hollywood (LA)
Merica (NYC)
Stay Classy (DC, LA, NYC, BOS)

Zach has an extremely riveting story that spans all different types of careers/odd jobs including building houses on the weekend, starting his own ad agency, producing concerts and festivals for bands, opening his own restaurant in his early twenties. Zach talks about how he lost all of his money, only to build it all back again into his thriving New Gold Empire. Most importantly, Zach gives the 6 reasons why ALL restaurants fail - and what we can learn from these failures.

Enjoy today's episode!

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