our projects

current concepts & projects
Lockworks Tavern
Branford, CT
Lockworks Tavern isn't just your neighborhood tavern; it's an experience unto itself, a destination for those seeking something beyond the ordinary. Situated at the crossroads of tradition and innovation, the tavern captivates with a blend of rustic charm and modern flair. Here, conversations flow freely and your glass is always full.
Visit WebsiteSaltbrick Prime
Branford, CT
At Saltbrick Prime we are committed to sourcing the finest ingredients and unparalleled attention to detail with a menu that showcases the best in prime steaks and seafood, featuring beef dry-aged with our U.S. patented process. The elegant ambiance, impeccable service, and expertly crafted cocktails add to the overall experience, making Saltbrick Prime the go-to choice for any special occasion or night out.
Visit WebsitePrime Steakhouse
Foxwoods Resort Casino
David Burke Prime Steakhouse is celebrating their 17th year, first opening their doors in July 2008. The 13,000-square-foot steakhouse seats 375 and includes a 30-seat bar and multiple semi-private dining and event spaces. All cuts of meat served at the restaurant are hand-picked by our Chefs, with several selections dry-aged in the restaurant’s in-house dry-aging room - a room that earned the group a United States Patent for the dry-aging process.
previous management & consulting projects
full-service restaurant in chicago
Full restaurant & operations management
Concept development which resulted in management oversight
Brand positioning & celebrity chef profile
Menu development
On-going operational oversight
Programmed F&B for restaurant on the 18th floor of a hospital
Restaurant designed under budget
single operator marketplace & food hall for global real estate developer
Developed 13 brands
Designed & Planned 25,000 square ft.
Created a cohesive guest experience through seamless ordering platform and wayfindings
Reduced labor, waste and product cost by combining vendor resources and procurement in a centralized kitchen
full-service italian restaurant, casino in ct
Full restaurant & operations management
Restaurant designed under budget
Combined BOH operations with Steakhouse to create a centralized kitchen, resulting in:
Reduced labor
Reduced cost of utilities
Gained efficiencies
Hit profitability at month two after pre-opening
On-going operational oversight
entertainment & theaters
LEGENDS HOSPITALITY
Hired by Legends Hospitality to develop four unique concepts for
Prudential Center, an entertainment & sporting venue
Menu & concept development
Launched for New Jersey Devils’ pre-season suites & season
ticket holders
Conducted media previews & tastings
KITCHEN 21
Conceptualized 10K sq.ft. of a former airline hander into an
F&B establishment
Menu development
Branding, marketing & PR
F&B program to support Live Nation’s Ford Amphitheater
entertainment & theaters
SILVERSPOT CINEMAS
Developed & conceptualized the new standard for in-theater dining within the industry
Created full F&B program for entire portfolio of cinemas
Menu Development
Staff training & material development
Marketing & PR
Management Oversight
FOX THEATERS
Development of full F&B program & menus
Staff training & material development
MAYA CINEMAS
F&B advisement & expert report
Conducted full operational audit of F&B program for 7 locations
Informed efficiencies to gain profitability
Recommended implementation of beverage & cocktail program to enable new revenue streams
mixed use poised to redevelop flushing, queens
UNIQUE CHINESE STEAKHOUSE & ROOFTOP LOUNGE and KAKAO FRIENDS CAFÉ
First location to open in the US
F&B Concept Development
Systems Development & Implementation
Menu Development
Physical Plant Experience Planning
Design advisement
Infrastructure Development
Creating the playbook to operate
quick-service company in denver
Consulting engagement with company on brink of closure
Evaluation and restructuring of entire company, including four concepts (eight locations) in downtown Denver area
Financial planning for a successful future
Brought company to profitability in under six months
our clients & projects
Our work experience, past & present, has included partnerships with and creation of these stellar brands & concepts: