From Nation's Restaurant News · · 1m 20s
First Watch chef on breakfast innovation
First Watch chef shares how chain elevates breakfast and brunch for millions.
In brief
First Watch chef shares how chain elevates breakfast and brunch for millions. First Watch's senior vice president Shane Schaibly explains how the billion-dollar chain innovates breakfast and brunch menus for millions of Americans. Originally reported by Nation's Restaurant News.
First Watch chef
Shane Schaibly, First Watch's senior vice president of culinary strategy, shares keys to innovation in breakfast and brunch.
Billion-dollar chain
First Watch has become a billion-dollar chain influencing how millions of Americans eat breakfast and brunch.
Menu awards
First Watch won two MenuMasters Awards: Best Healthful Menu Innovation in 2014 and Best Menu Line Extension in 2022.
Podcast interview
Schaibly joins Nation's Restaurant News editor Sam Oches to discuss breakfast innovation and scaling R&D.
Schaibly's background
Schaibly has cooked in restaurants since he was a teenager and works in the second group that believes they were put on earth to cook.
Podcast sponsor
The podcast is sponsored by Ventura Foods and published by Nation's Restaurant News.
Author background
Sam Oches is an award-winning editorial director with Informa Connect Foodservice and editor in chief of Nation's Restaurant News.
Author credentials
Oches previously served as Editorial Director of Food News Media and is a past president of the International Foodservice Editorial Council.
The essence
First Watch's senior vice president Shane Schaibly explains how the billion-dollar chain innovates breakfast and brunch menus for millions of Americans.





