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Restaurant AI with Matt Wampler is your weekly deep dive into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and its transformative impact on the restaurant and hospitality industry. Hosted by tech entrepreneur and industry insider Matt Wampler, this podcast explores how AI is reshaping everything from kitchen operations and customer service to marketing, labor management, and the guest experience. Whether you’re a restaurant operator, tech innovator, or hospitality enthusiast, each episode delivers insights, expert interviews, and real-world use cases that help you stay ahead in a competitive and tech-driven landscape.
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Signup to Generate a PitchRestaurant AI with Matt Wampler is your weekly deep dive into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and its transformative impact on the restaurant and hospitality industry. Hosted by tech entrepreneur and industry insider Matt Wampler, this podcast explores how AI is reshaping everything from kitchen operations and customer service to marketing, labor management, and the guest experience.
Restaurant AI is hosted by Matt Wampler. The show has published 41 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Your AI Thinks You’re a Farmer: Patrick Bobrukiewicz on Teaching AI to Speak Restaurant" (27 October 2026, 80 minutes), "NCR Voyix President on Rebuilding the World's Biggest POS from Scratch" (29 September 2026, 61 minutes), and "R.AI Podcast Special | Fresh KDS x Groucho's: Building the Restaurant Operating System" (4 September 2026, 71 minutes).
Restaurant AI publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 63 minutes across 41 episodes.
Booking probability for Restaurant AI is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Restaurant AI requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Restaurant AI's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Restaurant AI are Restaurants and IT Services & Software Development. Restaurant AI has a technology audience.
Matt Wampler hosts Restaurant AI, a technology podcast with 41 episodes published.
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In this episode of the Restaurant AI Podcast, Matt Wampler sits down with David Corts, CEO of Fresh Technology, the company behind Fresh KDS. David spent 25 years in enterprise software watching digital transformations...
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In this episode of the Restaurant AI Podcast, host Matt Wampler, Co-Founder and CEO of ClearCOGS, sits down with Deborah Matteliano, Global Head of Restaurants and Food Tech at AWS. A founding member of the Uber Eats...
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In this episode of the Restaurant AI Podcast, host Matt Wampler, Co-Founder and CEO of ClearCOGS, sits down with Toby Malbec, a 30+ year restaurant technology veteran who has led technology strategy for brands including...
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In this episode of the Restaurant AI Podcast, host Matt Wampler, Co-Founder and CEO of ClearCOGS, sits down with Jeremy Julian, longtime restaurant technology leader, founder, and podcast host who has spent decades at...
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In this episode of the Restaurant AI Podcast, Matt Wampler sits down with Tim Martin, Co-Founder and Owner of BoxBox, a new Denver restaurant concept built around sharing food and connecting people. Tim isn’t just...
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On this episode of The Restaurant AI Podcast, ClearCOGS co-founder and CEO Matt Wampler sits down with Zhong Xu, the visionary founder behind Deliverect, now valued at over $1.4 billion. Zhong opens up about the...
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In this episode of the Restaurant AI Podcast, host Matt Wampler, Co-Founder and CEO of ClearCOGS, sits down with Charlie Eblen — founder of Single Tree BBQ and host of Single Tree Nation on ESPN Radio — to share one of...
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