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Expert Profile: Tony Figurelli

Expertise:  I am well versed on all aspects of the restaurant industry. I have been President of a national chain of full-service restaurants, have operated in fast food, casual and fine-dining segments as well. I have opened(and successfully sold)my own restaurant and have opened over 25 restaurants in one capacity or another. I currently operate a consulting business, Meridian Hospitality Associates and can be reached at tonyfig@msn.com or by going to my website at www.meridianhospitality.com

Experience in the area
Over 30 years, see description above.

Education/Credentials
BA - Kansas State University

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Prestige Points: 950
Knowledge   9.87   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.84   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.74   Best of the best
Politeness   9.90   Best of the best
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Total Questions
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129
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Thankyou for your prompt and informative answer. It supports my own line of reasoning in the restaurant in which I work. Though whether the logic of i
(Tracey Donda on 11/16/08)
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(CRISTINA on 11/19/08)
Mr.Figurelli provided prompt, candid, logical advise which I appreciated very much.Sometimes hearing information from an expert gives you that extra l
(DeeDee on 07/19/08)
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Recent Answers from Tony Figurelli
2008-11-14  wine presentation Hello Tracey In my opinion...Dust on a wine bottle has no impact on an increased perception of the wine to an educated consumer. The only thing it says is that you have a need for better sidework staff...
2008-11-13  corn oil residue Ahh, the old corn oil question. Sounds like a homework assignment. In my opinon, the best way to clean a fryer is to first boil water in it for an hour or so, adding water to keep the levels high....
2008-11-10  please help me im confused Danielle, Not knowing where the restaurant is, it is hard to say what steps need to be taken to get it open. I would start by finding someone with the knowledge you need...someone who has actually opened...
2008-11-08  Cutting Costs at Corporate Level Hello Tracy, The first place I look when trying to cut corporate costs is to look to anyone who does not directly impact an operating financial statement. This is where the excessive layers of management...
2008-10-21  Pre-tax profit margins US/Canada Hello Fred, For a $2million(US) restaurant I would say 8% is also a decent EBDITA (Earnings Before Depreciation Interest Taxes Amortization)but it would really depend on the concept. It would also really...
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