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On The House

This is our place for restaurant folks to have a voice and explore issues that matter to you. Here, you’ll find advice from industry experts on trending topics, conversations with Resy operators, helpful how-to guides, and real life examples of how restaurants are getting the most out of Resy OS.


10 Years of Resy Restaurants

Resy has grown a lot in the past 10 years, and we’re celebrating by shining a light on some of the restaurateurs who grew alongside us in our earliest days. In this special series, star players from across the U.S. shared what they’ve learned over the years, how their restaurants have evolved, and much more.

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‘Who Takes Care of Us?’ A Candid Discussion About Mental Health in the Hospitality Industry

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Virtual Events Through Resy At Home: The Lessons That Helped This Restaurant Pivot to Virtual and Increase Ticket Sales by Over 6x


On The House Presents:
Why We Stay

In an industry with an annual employee turnover rate of 74%, what makes some workers decide to stick around for years, or even decades? This is Why We Stay, a regular interview series with longtime staffers that aims to answer this question by learning from those who are living it. Find inspiration from their stories to enhance your company culture and boost retention in your restaurant.


Why We Stay

The Team at Miller Union: Over 10 Years of Leadership, Teamwork, and Growth

Why We Stay

Margot Eisbart: Seven Years at Mandolin Aegean Bistro

Why We Stay

Ron Gelbard: 30 Years of Leadership at Peter Luger Steak House

Why We Stay

Aurelija Sovaite: 10 Years of Delivering Hospitality with Harts Group

Alejandra Garcia smiles in front of garden

Why We Stay

Alejandra Garcia: 10 Years in the Kitchen at Rosemary’s

Dennis Mullally stands in front of Anton's in New York City

Why We Stay

Dennis Mullally: 50 Years Serving New York City

Oscar Hernandez at Tacombi, New York City

Why We Stay

Oscar Hernandez: 13 Years in the Kitchen at Tacombi

Luke Buchanan at Poole's Diner

Why We Stay

Luke Buchanan: 15 Years Behind the Bar at Poole’s Diner


*Opinions and views in articles shared on Resy OS are presented for the purpose of discussion and commentary on topics of interest in the restaurant industry; they should not be viewed as substitutes for advice given by professionally engaged business consultants and advisors.

 

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