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Interview with Jake Dell, Owner of Katz's Delicatessen

Season 1, Ep. 39

Very few restaurants in the history of the hospitality industry have achieved the level of notoriety and consistency of Katz's Delicatessen. In this episode, Steven talks with owner Jake Dell, about the discipline involved in taking over a legendary establishment and making it more relevant and successful by keeping things the same.

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