At CaterZen, we’re all about helping restaurateurs grow thriving catering operations that bring in more sales — with less stress. Our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast is your backstage pass to the strategies, systems, and stories that drive success in the catering world.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen Catering Software, each episode dives deep into what works in the real world — from sales and marketing to systems and leadership — all designed to help you grow your catering business smarter.

We’re thrilled to release Episode 22 of Restaurant Catering Smarts, featuring Lauren Laurent, Director of Catering Sales & Marketing at Levy Restaurants — one of the nation’s top hospitality groups serving everything from stadiums to convention centers.

Lauren oversees catering at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, where she and her team pull off events that serve thousands — yet still feel personal, intentional, and memorable.

At CaterZen Catering Software, we don’t just build software—we help restaurant owners build empires…without losing their minds in the process. And our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast is where we pull back the curtain on what actually works to grow, lead, and scale a catering business today.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen, every episode is designed to help you squeeze more profit out of your catering ops, lead stronger teams, and actually enjoy running your restaurant again.

At CaterZen Catering Software, we’re all about helping restaurateurs and caterers grow smarter, faster, and more profitably. That’s why our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast exists - to give you real stories, real strategies, and real results from the people shaping the future of catering.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen, and in every episode, my goal is simple: to hand you practical, actionable ideas you can take straight back to your business.

And in this brand-new episode, we’re diving into something I personally believe is changing the game for our industry - collaboration over competition.

At CaterZen Catering Software, we’re all about empowering restaurateurs to grow their catering businesses. Our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast is your backstage pass to insights, strategies, and stories from the industry’s best.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen, each episode is designed to help you level up your catering game with actionable advice and real-world success stories.

We’re excited to announce Episode 19 of Restaurant Catering Smarts, featuring George Westberry, Director of Marketing Initiatives at Red Hot & Blue!

At CaterZen Catering Software, we’re all about empowering restaurateurs to grow their catering businesses, and our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast is your backstage pass to insights, strategies, and stories from the industry’s best.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen, each episode is designed to help you level up your catering game with actionable advice and real-world success stories.

We’re excited to announce Episode 18 of Restaurant Catering Smarts, featuring Kevin Reading, VP of Sales and Community Engagement at Luna Grill!

At CaterZen Catering Software , our mission is simple: helping restaurateurs and caterers grow their catering businesses profitably and sustainably. That’s why we launched the Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast—your backstage pass to insights, strategies, and real stories from the industry’s best.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen, every episode is packed with actionable advice designed to help you win more catering clients, streamline operations, and boost profits.

Today, we’re excited to announce Episode 17: Packaging, Process, and Profit—Catering Strategy with Jenn Saunders-Haynes, Owner of Elizabeth Jewel Consulting.

At CaterZen, we’re all about empowering restaurateurs to grow their catering businesses, and our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast is your backstage pass to insights, strategies, and stories from the industry’s best.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, the founder of CaterZen Catering Software, each episode is designed to help you level up your catering game with actionable advice and real-world success stories.

🎉 We’re excited to announce Episode 16 of Restaurant Catering Smarts, featuring Deborah Miller, Founder of Deborah Miller Catering & Events!

What happens when you give catering a seat at the table - from Day 1?

You stop treating it like an afterthought, and start using it as a serious lever for growth.

At CaterZen, we’re all about empowering restaurant owners, catering managers, and operators to grow their off-premise revenue without adding stress to their plate. Our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast is your backstage pass to insights, strategies, and real-world stories from the catering trenches.

🎙️ I’m Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen Catering Software, and I’ve lived the restaurant hustle—from washing dishes at 14 to building a million-dollar catering division. This podcast is where I share that journey—and the wisdom of other industry pros—to help you scale your catering operation with fewer headaches and a lot more profit.

We’re Excited to Announce Episode 14 of Restaurant Catering Smarts, featuring Christian Hilty of DeliverThat! 🎉

At CaterZen Catering Software, we’re all about empowering restaurateurs to grow their catering businesses, and our Restaurant Catering Smarts podcast is your backstage pass to insights, strategies, and stories from the industry’s best.

Hosted by me, Michael Attias, founder of CaterZen, each episode is designed to help you level up your catering game with actionable advice and real-world success stories.

🎉 We’re thrilled to share Episode 13 of Restaurant Catering Smarts featuring Chris Heffernan, CEO of dlivrd, a next-gen last-mile logistics platform designed with catering in mind.