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May 12, 2026
In this episode of Hospitality Hangout, hosts Michael “Schatzy” Schatzberg and Jimmy Frischling sit down with Neel Patel, CEO of Quiznos and Rego Restaurant Group, to discuss one of the most fascinating comeback stories in the restaurant industry. Once a 5,000-unit sandwich giant, Quiznos has spent the last decade rebuilding after bankruptcy and massive contraction. Neel shares how the brand is finding new momentum through franchise innovation, modular restaurant development, menu strategy, l...