The great thing about capitalism is that it's a system that works. Danny Meyer capitalismgreatsystem Change image and share on social
People use restaurants to do business, to do politics, to socialize. Danny Meyer businesspeoplepolitic Change image and share on social
I never get sick on airplanes, which is incredible. You're basically in a flying petri dish. Danny Meyer airplanebasicallydish Change image and share on social
I think that Shake Shack wouldn't exist had it not been for Twitter. I don't think you would have gotten a hundred New Yorkers to stand in line for an hour if they couldn't have made their time really productive and organized snowball fights, ordered free hot chocolate, and, you know, Instagrammed photos. Danny Meyer chocolateexistfight share on social
One great worker equals three not-so-great workers, so it's worth paying terrific people not just for today but to find people that we think have upward mobility to become tomorrow's leaders. Danny Meyer equalfindgreat Change image and share on social
My history has been to grow the roots as deeply as you can before going on to the next thing. That's why it took 10 years to go from Union Square Cafe to Gramercy Tavern, and another 10 years to go from Blue Smoke's first location to its second, and five to go from Shake Shack 1 to Shake Shack 2. Danny Meyer bluecafedeeply share on social
Ninety-five percent of all brussels sprouts come from California. Danny Meyer brusselscalifornianinety Change image and share on social
The most important thing you can do is make the distinction between customer service and guest hospitality. You need both things to thrive, but they are completely different. Danny Meyer completelycustomerdistinction Change image and share on social
When push comes to shove, baseball is one of my favorite things in the world. Danny Meyer baseballfavoritepush Change image and share on social
I think that any business that thinks that the transaction is 'you give me money and I give you food, next, you give me money and I give you food, next,' without understanding that people deeply want to feel restored is in danger. Danny Meyer businessdangerdeeply share on social