In this episode of Real Talk with Waz, we sit down with Dan Haggerty — a true force in New Hampshire’s food and beverage scene. As the owner of Industry East, Stash Box, Moka Pot, and Without, Dan is reshaping the way people experience dining and nightlife in downtown Manchester.
With roots deeply planted in hospitality, Dan shares the real, unfiltered story behind his rise, the early struggles, the hard-earned lessons, and the passion that fuels his vision. We dive into what it actually takes to operate four unique venues, how to build a loyal team, and why putting the guest experience first is non-negotiable.
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a foodie, or someone who loves hearing the grind behind the glam, this episode is packed with gems. Plus, Dan gives us a sneak peek at what’s coming next for the Manchester scene.
If you’re in New Hampshire, do yourself a favor and visit each of these incredible spots. And if you’re not, this episode might just make you book a trip.
