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One ghost kitchen can run several restaurants

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That artisanal burger place and the discount taco joint on your delivery app are secretly the exact same guy in a windowless warehouse. It creates the illusion of choice while drastically lowering overhead for corporate restaurant groups.

One ghost kitchen can run several restaurants
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