Becoming a Top Restaurant Broker, with Dominique Maddox

Episode 53 May 19, 2026 01:00:07
Becoming a Top Restaurant Broker, with Dominique Maddox
Business Broker Growth Show
Becoming a Top Restaurant Broker, with Dominique Maddox

May 19 2026 | 01:00:07

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Show Notes

What does it really take to succeed as a restaurant business broker in today’s challenging market?

In this episode, Jason Cutter sits down with Dominique Maddox, founder of Eats Broker, to reveal the realities behind selling restaurants, bars, and nightclubs—one of the most challenging yet rewarding niches in business brokerage.

From creative accounting and tough conversations with owners to the unique advantages (and pitfalls!) of franchise sales, Dominique Maddox shares battle-tested insights from 14 years in the industry.

You'll discover why so many restaurant deals fall apart, the critical metrics every broker and owner should know, and the importance of personal branding and storytelling for building a standout business.

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