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Top 25 Restaurant consultancies based in the United States

Name: Restaurant consultancies based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 3,401 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 3,401 restaurant consultancies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 29,792 professional contacts across them, including 7,591 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers restaurant consultancies headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest restaurant consultancies based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 3,401 restaurant consultancies based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to restaurant consultancies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Hillstone Restaurant Group	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	987 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hillstone Restaurant Group is a privately-held collection of upscale restaurants with 45+ locations in major cities across the country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2	Union Square Hospitality Group	Partial evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	532 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Union Square Hospitality Group has created some of New York’s most beloved restaurants, cafes, and bars, which offer outstanding food delivered with our signature warmth and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3	The Retail Odyssey Company	Indirect evidence	Cincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	517 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Retail Odyssey is a trusted partner, exclusively dedicated to serving Kroger’s needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4	DEL Frisco's Restaurant Group	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	490 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse serves flawless cuisine that's bold and delicious, and offers an extensive award-winning wine list and a level of service that reminds guests…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5	Gibsons Restaurant Group	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	474 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1989 with the iconic Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse on Rush Street, Gibsons Restaurant Group has been dedicated to providing unmatched hospitality, quality, and value to its…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6	HVS	Indirect evidence	Loveland, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	420 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “HVS is the nation's leading consulting firm that is laser focused on the hospitality sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7	Carolina ALE House	Indirect evidence	Raleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	411 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Carolina Ale House is a hospitality company based out of 500 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8	Thomas Keller Restaurant Group	Partial evidence	Yountville, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	386 contacts →
	Partial evidence “With 10 properties and more than 800 employees, the Thomas Keller Restaurant Group (TKRG) has grown from one restaurant to a large family of businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9	Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment	Indirect evidence	Cincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	291 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Simply put, The Jeff Ruby Experience is about excellence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10	HAI Hospitality	Partial evidence	Austin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	255 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hai Hospitality is a restaurant group based in Austin, Texas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11	Interplan LLC	Partial evidence	Altamonte Springs, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	239 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Full-service multi-site experts trusted nationwide since 1972, delivering restaurant, retail, and franchise programs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12	Jean-Georges Management	Partial evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	226 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Jean-Georges Management is built on a powerful culinary foundation and has evolved into a reputable and award winning restaurant group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13	ARK Restaurants	Partial evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	223 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ark Restaurants operates distinctively-designed dining establishments in New York City; Las Vegas; Washington, DC; Atlantic City; Alabama; and Florida.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14	Clique Hospitality	Indirect evidence	Las Vegas, NV, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	214 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Clique Hospitality was founded by Andy Masi, the former Light Group founder and CEO, along with his partners Brian Massie and Shane Monaco.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15	Villa Restaurant Group	Partial evidence	Morristown, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	205 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Villa Restaurant Group, a beacon of culinary innovation, boasts a legacy of crafting over 400 restaurants across the years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16	Horwath HTL	Indirect evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	198 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bold steps forward.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17	We Sell Restaurants	Partial evidence	Palm Coast, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	196 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We Sell Restaurants has carved an unparalleled niche in the industry as the nation's leading and only business broker franchise focused on restaurants.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18	The Alinea Group	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	188 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since opening Alinea, we’ve built and operated Next, The Aviary, and Roister, wrote and produced two award-winning books, developed and implemented dynamically priced booking…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19	Makeready	Partial evidence	Dallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	181 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Makeready is a place maker, a company specializing in branding, design, & operations of hotels, restaurants, retail, & other experiential platforms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20	Sargenti Architects	Indirect evidence	Paramus, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	178 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sargenti sets standards of distinction through meritorious business practice and exclusivity, providing architecture, engineering, and design that leaves a lasting impression…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21	Strategic Solution Partners	Indirect evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	174 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Unrivaled hospitality expertise – whatever the problem, we have the solution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22	Avroko	Indirect evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	162 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in NYC by four partners, Kristina O’Neal, Adam Farmerie, William Harris, and Greg Bradshaw, AvroKO has earned a reputation as one of the world’s most innovative design…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23	Hotel & Leisure Advisors	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	160 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “H & LA is a hospitality consulting firm specializing in appraisals, feasibility studies, asset management, impact analyses, economic impact studies, litigation support, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24	LDV Hospitality	Partial evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	157 contacts →
	Partial evidence “LDV is a boutique hospitality group that creates authentic and unique restaurant and cocktail bar experiences, both independently and tailor-made for iconic hotel partners.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25	MAX Hospitality	Indirect evidence	Hartford, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	156 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “An uncompromising commitment to quality, service, style, and cuisine.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: restaurant consultancies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names restaurant consultancies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of restaurant consultancies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name restaurant consultancies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Restaurant consultancies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

25.5%Verified-email coverage

8.8Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

8.2%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

2,396

11-50

664

51-200

188

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 3,401 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among restaurant consultancies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “restaurant consultancies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names restaurant consultancies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among restaurant consultancies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 7,591 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names restaurant consultancies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many restaurant consultancies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 3,401 restaurant consultancies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Hillstone Restaurant Group, headquartered in New York, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most restaurant consultancies?

New York leads with 279 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (113) and Los Angeles (107).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 7,591 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 3,401 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.