Blackwood Hospitality

Blackwood Hospitality is a full service consulting and advisory firm providing innovative and strategic counsel to the hospitality industry at large. Specializing in restaurant and hotel openings along with turnarounds for struggling or financially distressed operations, our expertise is wide ranging and includes concept development, food and beverage strategies, menu development, real estate brokerage, restaurant design and construction, operational procedures, marketing, and staff training. With over 100 years of collective experience, we leverage our resources and experience to help our clients create value and mitigate risk while recognizing each individual business’ unique perspective and hospitality experience they want to create. Our exceptional team of seasoned restaurant professionals, former owners, restaurant brokers, executive chefs, bar managers, general managers, marketing experts, and graphic designers have decades of experience in their respective fields, allowing them to bring fresh, informed ideas to our clients’ tables and help bring to life or revive sustainable brands that drive bottom line performance. If it's a client's first venture, we act as a shepherd, guiding them through the terrain of opening their first restaurant. If a client faces a distressed situation, we offer objective analysis, feedback, and solutions concerning the strengths and weaknesses of front and back of house operations, menu, and marketing strategy. At Blackwood Hospitality, we have an unwavering commitment to mastering the dynamics of the hospitality industry and sharing that holistic wisdom with our clients. Together, we execute projects that express an authentic viewpoint that is efficiency-conscious and profit-maximizing.