Restaurant Recovery(2021)

Restaurant Recovery follows Todd Graves, founder and CEO of Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, as he commits $2 million and his personal expertise to revive struggling independent restaurants devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. The series documents Graves working hands-on with at least 20 restaurant owners facing existential challenges in the wake of COVID-19 shutdowns and economic uncertainty. Each episode captures the real obstacles these business owners confront—from cash flow crises to operational overhauls—and the practical strategies Graves deploys to help them survive and rebuild. Restaurant Recovery is an inspiring look at entrepreneurship under pressure, showing how seasoned business leadership and substantial investment can make a tangible difference for small restaurant operators fighting to keep their doors open.