Business Bootcamp

For Restaurants

Take your restaurant
to the next level
How it
Works
Business Bootcamp for Restaurants is a unique business accelerator program, designed specifically for restaurant businesses. The six week program will help participants learn the skills they need to become strong restaurant owners and scale their business. Each week for five consecutive weeks participants will learn a particular topic targeted to help them overcome their biggest business obstacles.
5 week program
5-week program to stabilize your business and promote growth
Coaches
Coaches leading each session with support from industry leaders
support & marketing
5-week program to stabilize your business and promote growth
eligibility
The program is open to all restaurant owners and operators whose restaurant business is:
At least 51% minority ownership (Minority Business Enterprise) Certification not required
An established business with at least three years of operations
Be a Latino Restaurant Association Member (not a member yet? Contact us to learn how to become a free member).
Register today
program timeline
September 16, 2024
Applications open
october 15, 2024
Participants  notified
october 15, 2024
Applications close
oct 21 - nov 25, 2024
English-language Session
Spanish-language Session
September 16, 2024
Applications open
october 15, 2024
Applications close
october 15, 2024
Participants  notified
oct 21 - nov 25, 2024
English-language Session
Spanish-language Session
The
curriculum
Session 1
Your Restaurant Business:
Are You Set Up?
Session 2
Ideas to Market Your Restaurant
Business & Capability Statement
Session 3
Your Restaurant Business Model
Session 4
Getting your financial controls in
place and cash flow management
Session 5
Access to Capital/Line of Credit
Session 6
TBA
Meet the
The coaches
The LRA has partnered with leading business coaches to advise and deliver the business accelerator program curriculum. They along with LRA staff will provide professional and educational support during the program.
Sara Rubalcava
Entrepreneur
Lily Rocha
CEO
Latino Restaurant Association
Sara Rubalcava
Entrepreneur
Meet the
The coaches
The LRA has partnered with leading business coaches to advise and deliver the business accelerator program curriculum. They along with LRA staff will provide professional and educational support during the program.
Lily Rocha
CEO
Latino Restaurant Association
Sofia Pinzon
Entrepreneur & Owner
ToastySF
Gilbert Buchanan
Principal Consultant
Buchanan & Associates
Margaret Brown
Founder & CEO
Socializela