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Shaking Things Up: Matthew Lindner on Craft Cocktails, Hospitality, and Building a Business from Scratch

Author
Christopher Wachuta
Published
Fri 07 Mar 2025
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In this episode of Career Conversations with Chris, host Chris sits down with Matthew Lindner, CEO and co-founder of Crafthouse Cocktails. 

Key highlights from our conversation with Matt:

  • How Matt launched his first bar on a shoestring budget and grew it into a local favorite
  • Scaling and managing 13 restaurants before founding Crafthouse Cocktails
  • How Craft House became the first to bottle iconic cocktails like Moscow Mules and Palomas
  • Insights into the challenges of alcohol compliance and distribution relationships
  • Practical tips on building a hospitality career and the importance of self-awareness

Join host Chris as he uncovers Matthew’s passion for quality, his drive to innovate, and his lessons from years in the fast-paced world of hospitality and beverages. Tune in for an episode that’s sure to leave you inspired, and thirsty for more!


Learn more about Crafthouse Cocktails:
https://crafthousecocktails.com/home 

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