Taproom Success

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Taproom Success is the only podcast dedicated to providing brewery owners and operators with all the tools needed to run a successful brewery taproom business. Each episode will provide tips and strategies to achieve taproom success in the areas of marketing, food service, finances, e-commerce, software systems, business strategy and more.
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Tips to Maximize (Profit-ize) Taproom Food Sales
Wednesday, 2 July, 2025

In this episode, we explore the key drivers of a profitable food program for brewery taprooms. From menu engineering and using the "platform strategy" to understanding food costs and margins, we’ll discuss how to optimize your food offerings and track profitability in real-time. Key Takeaways:Menu Engineering: How to design a menu that drives profitability by focusing on high-margin items and customer preferences.Platform Strategy: Menu design that focuses on a small, core set of ingredients to make a wide variety of offerings (think wraps, burgers, small plates, and bowls!)Understanding Food Costs: How to track and control food costs, ensuring your menu remains profitable.Using MarginEdge: Real-time financial insights to evaluate profitability and adjust your food program on the fly.Data-Driven Decision Making: How tapping into financial tools allows brewery taprooms to make smarter, more informed decisions for sustainable growth.Want to join the community of Taproom owners and managers working together to drive profitability? Learn more at www.TaproomSuccess.com!