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Real conversations with the operators, chefs, and industry leaders who are building restaurants worth talking about.
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What is Restaurant Misfits?

Restaurant Misfits is a podcast for restaurant owners and operators who want to grow. Each episode, Brett Linkletter sits down with a top chef, multi-location operator, tech founder, or industry thought leader. Together they pull apart the tactics, decisions, and hard-won lessons that actually move the needle.

Topics range from restaurant marketing and customer acquisition to team management, data, and what it really takes to scale. Whether you run a single neighborhood spot, a multi-location group, or you are just getting started, every episode is built to give you something you can act on.

Who has been on Restaurant Misfits?

Who hosts Restaurant Misfits?

Brett Linkletter is the co-founder and CEO of Dineline, a done-for-you restaurant marketing system. He has spent over 10 years working exclusively on restaurant growth, helping owners build the customer data, campaigns, and systems that drive measurable revenue.

His team has managed more than $65M in ad spend across 2,500+ restaurant concepts. Dineline is a certified Meta Business Partner and Google Premier Partner.

Brett started Restaurant Misfits to give operators access to the conversations and perspectives that usually stay behind closed doors.

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Common questions about Restaurant Misfits

Independent restaurants, regional groups, and franchise operators from 1 to 50+ locations. Fine dining, full service, QSR, fast casual, pizzerias, bakeries, and concepts in between. If you’re running a restaurant and want measurable growth tied to real customers, you’re the fit.

Pricing is based on your restaurant’s size and goals. We cover it on the demo call. What we can tell you: it’s designed to generate more than it costs.

Most restaurants see early signals inside the first 30 days as Dishio captures customer data and campaigns enter the learning phase. Significant revenue movement typically shows by day 90, when targeting and retargeting are running at full strength on top of your data.

Yes. The system works for one location and scales to 50+. Single-location operators get the same tracking, the same Dishio platform, and the same dedicated Account Manager. The strategy adapts to your market and your scale.

Less than 30 minutes a month. We handle everything. You approve the plan and run your restaurant.