# Lamar Moore

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How to Adapt as the Restaurant Industry Evolves

Chef Lamar Moore reflects on how the hospitality world has shifted—from formal white-tablecloth service to casual, experiential dining—and what that means for today’s operators. Takeaways: Hospitality now evolves every few years, not decades. Experience, not formality, drives modern guest expecta…

How to Stay Relevant and Keep It Fresh

Chef Lamar Moore explains how staying relevant means embracing generational change, social media dynamics, and empowering younger staff to lead through creativity. Takeaways: Social presence and ambiance drive today’s customer traffic. Collaboration and youth insight keep menus fresh and diverse.…

How to Grow an Authentic Social Media Presence

Chef Lamar Moore explains how authenticity, partnerships, and personality built his social following and brought diners into his restaurant. Takeaways: Authentic content resonates more than curated perfection. Only promote brands you believe in and actually use. Viral success can be unplanned—but…

How to Create Consistency in the Kitchen

Chef Lamar Moore shares how building consistency across the team—from dishwashers to chefs—drives operational success and guest satisfaction. Takeaways: Efficiency means teaching everyone the why, not just the how. Consistency in recipes and plating leads to better guest experiences. Use every pa…

How to Roll Out a New Menu While Empowering Your Team

Chef Lamar Moore outlines how he brings new menu ideas to life—with team collaboration, soft launches, and smart observation. Takeaways: Empower your team to take ownership of dishes. Test dishes through family meal and server feedback. Seasonal updates can offer freshness without overwhelming th…

How to Keep Calm When You’re In the Weeds

Chef Lamar Moore reflects on ego, communication, and composure—sharing a story of how he led his team through a rough service without ever raising his voice. Takeaways: Ego can disrupt teamwork—leaders must address it directly. Calm, collected leadership creates a safe space during chaos. Anchor …

How to Open Your First Restaurant

Chef Lamar Moore breaks down the reality of opening a restaurant fast—and what you absolutely must plan for if you want to succeed. Takeaways: Budget for twice as much as you think you’ll need. Have a maintenance plan and professional support from day one. Know your numbers: P&L, average check, s…

How to Find Balance in a Business That Never Stops

Chef Lamar Moore gets real about how hard it is to find balance—and why creating space for your team to rest is just as important as creating space for yourself. Takeaways: Balance means saying no to the hustle 24/7. Create downtime rituals that are totally unrelated to food. Building a reliable …

Episode #160 - Lamar Moore of etc.

This week, we’re joined by Chef Lamar Moore -- a celebrated chef and culinary innovator, known for winning Vegas Chef Prizefight and for memorable showdowns on Beat Bobby Flay and Chopped, as well as Bravo’s Welcome to Waverly. He’s cooked for Barack and Michelle Obama, fed the Chicago Bears, and c…

David Anthoni & DaGrip with Special Guest Lamar Moore- aka "Foot Moe" aka "Champ 2 Champ"

David Anthoni & DaGrip are back with a brand-new season! We’re kicking things off with visionary leader and principal personality Lamar Moore, better known as Foot Moe a.k.a. Champ 2 Champ. Born and raised in the Gas House, Lamar has made it his mission to raise the bar as a community activist, d…