Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
I got my start in coffee working for Espresso Metro in Sacramento, CA. Joan, the owner, does it right, and it was a great introduction to the field.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
South America
About Me:
I am the CEO of the restaurant/bar culture social media site at http://www.biteclub.com. In addition to my family, music, art, and travel, I love coffee.
About My Company:
BiteClub.com
• BiteClub is the niche social networking site designed for, and created by, members of the food and bar industry.
• BiteClub is the world’s first social networking site created to serve the interests of the 12.8 million strong restaurant and bar workforce and the culture that surrounds them.
• More than just a popular virtual meeting place, BiteClub is a virtual community that blends social interaction with valuable, actionable information from the professional workplace.
• BiteClub provides an authentic, inside-out look at the restaurant and bar industry and the culture that defines it.
• BiteClub appeals to four distinct audiences that share a similar passion for food and beverage: restaurant and bar workers; food service vendors; culinary students and foodies.
• BiteClub provides users dynamic interaction combined with authentic, relevant, user-driven content that goes beyond social networking, including job opportunities, access to industry professionals, premium content from key contributors in the field and timely industry news and updates.
• Innovative technology connects BiteClub members with highly targeted jobs and prospective employees. Intelligent Smart Matching alerts employers of potential matches and employees of potential job fits as soon as new jobs are posted.
• BiteClub successfully captures the relevance of digital media with a user friendly interface that encourages membership and simultaneously presents sponsors and advertisers with a unique platform to speak directly to their target audiences.
• BiteClub offers a venue for bars and restaurants to forge stronger relationships with their clientele.
• The investment team is composed of creative, accomplished business people whose interwoven skills are perfectly suited for successful development and management of the Web site and its supporting business.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
Matt Milletto
Apr 1, 2008