We Offer aFull menu of F&B consulting services.
From innovation to implementation, and everything in between, we’ve got your food & beverage business covered.
Select a service to learn more.
Brand
Guest Experience
Menu Development
Product Development
Business Strategy
Innovation
Manufacturing
Operations
Innovation
Turn your ambition and vision into real-world, market-ready solutions.
Capabilities Assessment
Get a 360' consultation of your brands' gaps and opportunities in the food & beverage marketplace.
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Whitespace Identification
See an expert analysis of where your brand can "win" - including positioning, targeting, and messaging.
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Restaurant Creation / Rennovation
Talk to us about your vision, and we will design it with you - culinary, operations, brand and design.
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Product creation / Renovation
Talk to us about your vision, and we will design it with you - product, brand, formulation and co-manufacturing.
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Business Strategy
We bring operator and market experience to analysis of your business, creating achievable growth scenarios based on your individual circumstances.
Financial Modeling
Model your business to predict future revenue, EBITDA, and unit growth. With teams that have developed
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Acquisition Due Diligence
Identify the opportunities and barriers to growth, scale, and efficiency for potential acquisitions.
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Financial & pmix analysis
Uncover the truth about how each menu item actually drives revenue and cost - analyzing attachment, complexity, food cost, ingredient utilization and other factors.
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Brand
We create and refresh brands, to tell their story relevant for tomorrow’s marketplace.
Brand Strategy
See precisely where and how your brand can win in the marketplace - with a team of specialists in food & beverage.
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Insights & Personas
Work with a team dedicated to food & beverage, to pinpoint a brand identity that connects your product with your customers.
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Visual Identity
Tell the story of your brand and product through impactful visuals, including logo, naming, palette, typography and imagery.
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Guest Experience
We provide customer-centric insights and actionable solutions to improve the guest experience at every touchpoint.
Merchandising & Food Theater
Engage your customers in the making of your menu, and get full credit for your food and beverage.
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Experience Design
Innovate with every touchpoint and all five senses, to optimize customers' journey to purchase.
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Plateware & Packaging
Find the optimal way to present your food, for your customer, your operations, and your business.
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Menu Design
Increase check value by making your menu effortless to understand, and easy to order with.
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Menu Development
We marry market insight, experience and strategy to create sales-driving solutions.
Sales & PMIX Analysis
Uncover growth opportunities by using sales data to analyze your menu's strengths, weaknesses, and gaps.
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Ingredient & Vendor Sourcing
Get the best out of your suppliers today, and discover the best new suppliers for tomorrow. Streamline your pantry, commercialize new items, or uplevel your execution.
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Marketplace Research & Benchmarking
Immerse hands-on with experienced consultants, to benchmark your brand for offering, pricing, and positioning.
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Menu/LTO Concepts
Innovate your menu concept to be more desirable, more streamlined, and more profitable.
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Menu Engineering
Discover if the juice is worth the squeeze for each of your menu items - how each contributes to cost, and to revenue.
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Recipe & Product Development
Transform your execution through precision design of prep and build recipes, supply chain, and make vs. buy decisions
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Catering Strategy
Solve the catering puzzle to unlock extra value from your menu. Innvate to create more value, with less.
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Product Development
We marry market insight, experience and strategy to create sales-driving solutions.
Marketplace Research & Benchmarking
Immerse hands-on experience in market to benchmark your brand for product, pricing, positioning, and packaging.
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Portfolio Assessment
Discover if the juice is worth the squeeze across the portfolio - how does each item contribute to cost, and to revenue.
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Recipe & Product Development
Transform your concept with precision design from paper to product through targeted food science backed by culinary problem solving.
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Ingredient & Vendor Sourcing
We leverage your existing supply chain or identify the right ingredient solutions to deliver on a desired product concept at scale.
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Consumer Validation
Evolve your benchtop prototypes leveraging direct consumer feedback on the product execusion and conceptual expression.
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Concept Ideation
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Innovate future product concepts to be more desirable, more feasible, and more profitable.
Operations
We execute in the real world, ensuring maximum efficiency and profitability.
Operational Audit
Decode the blockers and drivers in your Culinary Operations, with a deep-dive analysis of processes, systems, staff and materials.
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Kitchen Design
Layout your kitchen, equipment and stations to save time, stress, and money. Food & Beverage innovation should cost you less, not more.
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Operating Materials Creation
Deploy a robust set of line-level and training materials, to execute consistently at scale. Designed by chef consultants who've seen it all.
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Training & Launch Support
Lean on your consultants during opening week to smooth out the wrinkles and troubleshoot problems.
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Manufacturing
We execute in the real world, ensuring maximum efficiency and profitability.
Co-man Search
Detangle the complex network of co-manufacturing to identify the right co-man solutions for your product at the right volumes.
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Product Commercialization
Translate the defining characteristics of your benchtop prototype to the line through a collaborate scale up process with a selected co-man partner.
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Our 360° Process
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Start with questions.
Our work is not complete until your solutions are operational and scalable. We arm you with the tools and materials you need to succeed today, tomorrow, and beyond.
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Inspire change that counts.
We bring a 360° perspective to your organization, uncovering solutions that work equally for your balance sheet, brand, people, and guests. From a range of possibilities, we pinpoint the path from insight to action.
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Ideas you can work with.
By understanding your business first, we generate ideas that work beyond paper. With you as our creative partners, our ideas bridge consumer, brand, and operational realities.
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Turn vision into reality.
We translate ideas into experiences that drive your brand forward. We guide your teams and partners on the journey from ideation to implementation, and prototype to product.
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Deliver results, at scale.
Our work is not complete until your solutions are operational and scalable. We arm you with the tools and materials you need to succeed today, tomorrow and beyond.
You taught us everything we know.
Full Service
Hospitality
Non-Commercial
Retail
QSR & Fast Casual
Startups
We have the privilege of engaging clients across all corners of the F&B industry. We’ve supported early startup concepts and partnered with established brands from quick-service chains to full-service restaurants. We’ve taken our culinary expertise and applied it to hospitality and entertainment brands as well as non-commercial foodservice operators. And we’ve helped CPG businesses achieve new successes in the retail sector. We couldn’t be more proud of the company we keep.