13 Twitter Accounts Everyone in the Restaurant Industry Should Follow

By Bruce Irving •  Updated: 05/18/20 •  3 min read

Running a restaurant is a huge challenge, especially in 2020. You put in long longs of managing staff and dealing with customers. With so much on your plate, it can be hard to find the time to keep up with the latest industry trends.

Luckily, I’ve created the ultimate list of great folks to follow. A mix of consultants, marketers, and companies that are all sharing the latest in news, tech, and trends. All you have to do is follow them and add them to your Twitter list of restaurant experts to follow.

Follow these Twitter feeds to stay up to date and in the know.

Donald Burns

Donald Burns (The Restaurant Coach) is on top of the latest news and trends in the restaurant industry. He regularly shares information that will help you navigate and build a better restaurant while also giving you that little push you get you moving in the right direction. 

Jonathan Maze 

The editor and chief of restaurant business magazine. Jonathan shares the latest in restaurant news. 

Barbara Castiglia

Executive editor of Modern Restuarant Magazine Barbara is a great resorts for restaurant insights and some great articles on operations, tech and restaurant news.

Mike Michalowicz

Best selling author and podcaster Mike shares ways to help you become a better entrepreneur. Whether you need a plan or need help on how to pull more profit from your business Mike is a great follow.

Marcus Sheridan 

Acclaimed International Keynote Speaker. Author of “They Ask, You Answer” follow Marcus for tips on business, video, and content creation.

Vincenzo Landino 

Vincenzo tweets like a madman but they’re always meant to make you think or to share some insights into the world of marketing and networking. He also does a great job of engaging his audience and is a great example of how to do Twitter right. 

Matt Navarra 

If you’re looking for the latest breaking news for social media of digital news follow Matt. That is all. 

Bruce Irving 

A guy who interviews people. Well, I had to throw this one in here. Selfish plug 😂.

https://twitter.com/Irvingmedia

Paul Barron 

Paul Barron heads Foodable. Paul and Foodable team produce a ridiculous amount of videos for the restaurant industry. From cocktails to tech trends, you’ll want to follow Paul here on twitter and the blog on Foodable for sure. 

Social Media Examiner 

The team over at Social Media Examiner headed by Michael Stelzner does an amazing job of sharing up to date information on the latest in social media. Their blog posts are of the highest quality and each one helps you navigate through the ever-changing world of social media

Wendy’s 

If you’re ready to laugh and possibly get insulted, you should follow Wendy’s. Responsible for some of the most hilarious Tweets ever – thanks to it’s sarcastic and sometimes brutal responses – it’s hard noto lose it. This type of savage sassary is what makes Wendy’s an instant follow.  

Moon Pie 

Another big brand account with some personality and a grea eye for content. Follow them and get some ideas and inspiration for your brand.

Bruce Irving