Restaurant Consultants

Chi Town Eatery

Situation: The Chi Town Eatery team was created to provide a casual all day gourmet eatery experience, in an upscale business area of Chicago. Focusing on upscale comfort food with breakfast offerings all day; Chi Town Eatery utilized bold and unique flavor combinations to provide their patrons with continuous offerings. The idea was to open [...]

Chi Town Eatery

British Beer Company

Situation: The British Beer Company (BBC) team was looking to outsource their  need for nutritional analysis. With their continuous restaurant growth in the New England region they understood that once they reached a certain number of units they would be required by law to offer nutritional evaluation of all of their menu offerings. In preparation [...]

British Beer Company

The Cheesecake Factory

Situation: The expert culinary research and development team at The Cheesecake Factory headquarters and Culinary Center in Calabasas CA were in need of help with specialty projects. Their Need: The overall goal was to work with a consulting team that could utilize their experience in industry while understanding technology and having a technical background to [...]

The Cheesecake Factory

Lean Works Case Study

Situation: Peter Roy and Shea Coakley created the Lean Works team to provide a healthier quick service option with less than 500 calories with bold flavor. The idea was to open a new kind of foodservice establishment focused on lean calories without sacrificing flavor where the 1-2-3 menu style would allow customer’s creativity come first. [...]

Lean Works Case Study

Bucu Burger

Situation: Rick and Cathy Ross of Paramus New Jersey was a real estate developer whose wife made killer cups cakes that everyone said you should open a business and sell them. Rick studied hot concepts and identified Shake Shack in NY as one of the area’s hottest new Burger restaurant concepts in the business and [...]

Bucu Burger

Papa Gino’s

Situation: Papa Gino’s Inc. & D’Angelo sub shops- a 400 unit plus quick service restaurant chain, needed a R&D management resource. Their Need: Chef Services Group was hired to manage the menu and product development process for this leading chain leader in the Northeast. Primary Services Provided Bench-top testing of new products Organoleptic review with [...]

Papa Gino’s

Great Harvest Bread

Situation: Great Harvest Bread Company, based in Dillon, Montana, wanted to develop a modular sandwich program that could be implemented into new conceptual design, but be flexible enough to retrofit into existing bakery units. Their Need: CSG was called to utilize and manipulate the existing bread system, add new inventory with minimal impact on spatial [...]

Great Harvest Bread

Panera Bread

Situation: Panera was in need of technical and product review support to develop a new baked goods offering. Their Need: Chef Services Group was hired to conduct a market study on current trends as well as develop a strategy to bring new approaches to current baked goods offerings – and to develop new ones. Primary [...]

Panera Bread

Longhorn Steakhouse

Situation: LongHorn Steakhouse was in need of new product innovation, fresh ideas and culinary muscle. Their Need Chef Services Group was hired to develop innovative steak, Surf & Turf and appetizer Limited Time Offer (LTO) concepts. Primary Services Provided Menu ideation based on current concept and offerings Full culinary presentations with evaluation sheets for LongHorn [...]

Longhorn Steakhouse

Harvard University

Situation: Harvard Dining Services wanted to expand their food court to include a group of diverse and sophisticated food service options for its community. Their Need: Chef Services Group was hired to work within their economic business model to develop 3 cutting edge kiosks from concept to execution, including: Primary Services Provided Design direction Recipe [...]

Harvard University
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