Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025

Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025

9:00am PDT

WS1 Beyond the Basics: Cultivating a Hospitality Mindset Las Vegas Convention Center, South HallChristopher Melly WS2 Restaurant Revitalization Las Vegas Convention Center, South HallCate Hollowitsch WS5 If You Build It, They Will Come: Crafting Concepts and Guest Experiences That Bring Your Vision to Life Las Vegas Convention Center, South HallMichael Tipps

1:00pm PDT

Empowering Culinary Talent from the Grassroots TBAKayla Robinson People Want to Work—Just Not for You: Strategies to Revitalize Your Workplace TBARobbie Jester

2:00pm PDT

Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere: The Impact of Ambience and Design on Guest Experience TBAHoward Weiss Panel: Managing Your Beverage Program & Bar Staff TBAChad Michael George • Fritz Brogan Panel: Marketing That Moves the Needle: Q&A with Industry Experts TBADavid Ciancio • Danni Eickenhorst Scalable Menu Strategies: Designing Menus for Growth and Consistency Across Multiple Locations TBA Owner/Operator Masterclass: Scaling for Profit and Making Your Restaurant Work for You TBAMike Bausch

4:00pm PDT

Bar Efficiencies to Boost Profits by 50% TBAHailey Workman Panel: Concept-Driven Growth: Aligning New Revenue Streams That Fit Your F&B Offerings TBANatassia Lacerda • Daniel Eddy The Luxury Mindset: Understanding How Iconic Brands Drive Max ProfitsChip Klose

2:00pm PDT

Thriving Through Change: Industry Insights for Bar, Restaurant, and F&B Owners TBA

2:45pm PDT

Chef Masterclass: Menu Engineering: Back of House Insights for Crafting Profitable Dishes TBAAdrianne Calvo

4:00pm PDT

Panel: Preparing for Franchising: Is Your Concept Ready to Scale? TBAJonathan Weathington

1:00pm PDT

Fusing Marketing, Charity, and Competition in the Hospitality Industry TBAMichael R Lopez • Michael Elefante • Gary Hickey Hospitality Heroes: Engaging Your Front of House for Outstanding Guest Experiences TBANesha Arbano • Christopher McFadden The Pricing Paradox: Balancing Cost Control and Revenue Growth in Bars and Restaurants TBAAlexander Fletcher Bar & Restaurant Triage: Tailored Solutions for Established Venues and Scaling Operations TBAChip Klose • Monte Silva • Kenneth Kneif

2:00pm PDT

Local Market Leadership: Strategies for Building a Strong Community Presence TBA