Group Members & Services
Insurance Coverage
by Ice Insurance Agency
With her background in restaurant management, Ambere really understands the unique needs of today's restauranteur when it comes to coverages and liability exposures. Since she partners with over 150 different carriers she is able to exhaustively search and compare options for you so you know you are getting the best for your business!
Ambere St.Denis, Agency Producer
DOI Number: 0G35151
phone (415) 572-2173
email ambere@iceins.com
Web www.iceins.com
Mystery Shopping & Consulting Services
by EyeSpy
EyeSpy provides detailed evaluations, customized training and service support to restaurants, hotels and other hospitality providers. We understand the value of prompt, professional, personal service and work in every way possible to help improve your guest's experience.
Mistie LoNardo, President
phone (408) 391-9762
email mlonardo@theeyespy.com
Web www.theeyespy.com
Employment Law Representation
by The Mitzel Group
Krista L. Mitzel is a seasoned employment attorney who specializes in representing restaurants and bars and understands how to protect them from the traps the current employment laws pose. The labor code was not written with the hospitality industry in mind so you need Krista on your team to help you avoid lawsuits so you can focus on more important things – running a successful and profitable business.
Krista L. Mitzel, Managing Partner
phone (415) 742-4972
email kmitzel@mitzelgroup.com
Web www.mitzelgroup.com
Human Resources
by HRI
HRI is a Bay Area company specializing in outsourced Human Resources. We offer various levels of service, allowing clients to customize service plans to fit their specific needs ranging from self-serve web portals to on-site trainings. We’re bilingual in Spanish and emphasize customer service.
Deisy Bach, President
phone (925) 556-4404
email dbach@hrideas.com
Web www.HRIDEAS.com
Payroll Services
by Payroll Systems, LLC
Being headquartered locally in Walnut Creek, Casey Stratmeyer with Payroll Systems can help Bay Area restaurants identify their needs and comply with local ordinances, specifically HCSO, SF Sick and city imposed Commuter Ordinances. Through their Payroll and Third Party Administration services, Casey helps her clients by tailoring programs to fit the actual needs of each individual client rather than a cookie cutter approach offered by most of the national payroll companies.
Casey Stratmeyer, Sales & Marketing
phone (925) 939-6214
email CaseyS@Payroll-US.com
Web www.payroll-us.com
Public Relations
by wine PRess
wine PRess is committed to the goals and needs of our clients and we work hard to promote their unique position within their industry. Our passion for fine wines and gourmet food drives our ability to provide clients with the best public relations services possible. Our extensive list of media contacts includes beverage, food and lifestyle writers at newspapers, magazines, and online media outlets throughout the country.
Blythe C. Beaubien, Principal
phone (415) 680-0821
email blythe@winepresspr.com
Web www.winepresspr.com
Accounting
by Compass Accounting
Compass Accounting specializes in bookkeeping and accounting for restaurants. We know industry standards and can provide you with relevant analysis so that you can make smart decisions for your company. Some of our clients include Luna Park and Thirsty Bear Brewing Company.
Rachel Walls, Principal
phone (415) 513-4490
email rwalls@compassacct.com
Web www.compassacct.com
Dishwashing
by Auto-Chlor System
A market leader in the area of dishwashing, cleaning and sanitation within restaurants, institutions and commercial environments. For 60 years, Auto-Chlor System has dedicated its efforts to create the most comprehensive service to restaurants. Our goal is to partner with our customers to deliver unrivaled performance and service results.
Victor Chew, Senior Sales Rep
phone (415) 720-3963
email victorc@autochlor.net
Web www.autochlorsystem.net
Branding & Web Design
by BrandWell Creative
We partner with local restaurant owners and help them leverage their presence on internet by offering branding, website design, social media and online marketing. We help our clients by allowing them to continue to focus on running their businesses, while we help bring in more customers.
Marwan Salfiti, Design Director
phone (650) 763-1779
email marwan@BrandWellCreative.com
Web www.BrandWellCreative.com
Uniforms
by High End Uniforms
For front of house or for back, we create uniforms under the simple philosophy that the people who prepare and serve food are as much a part of a successful dining experience as the food itself. And that in dining, presentation is everything.
Kym Surani, President
phone (707) 746-7011
email kym@highenduniforms.com
Web www.highenduniforms.com
Point of Sale Services
by Micros Systems, Inc.
At MICROS, we provide a full range of enterprise applications and information management platforms for table service and quick service restaurants, hotels, motels, casinos and other leisure and entertainment businesses. No matter how large or small your operation, our applications are designed to give you the information you need to make your business more successful.
Kevin Cooney, Senior District Sales Representative
phone (510) 263-1140
email kcooney@micros.com
Web www.micros.com
Construction
by Terra Nova Industries
Ronald L Taylor, President of Terra Nova Industries, is a proven professional in the construction business. He personally oversees the detailed operation of Terra Nova Industries, a full service General Contracting Corporation. Terra Nova has also been recognized for its capability to meet next to impossible deadlines, yet maintain quality workmanship. We have completed over 2,000 projects during the last twenty five years and are currently licensed throughout the United States while our client base continues to expand.
Ronald Taylor, President
phone (925) 934-6133
email ront@terranova-ind.com
Web www.terranova-ind.com
Interior Design
by Bellusci Design Inc.
With recent projects like Pican, District, 1515 and now Vesu, Bellusci Design is quickly building a reputation as one of the Bay Area’s prominent restaurant designers. The full-service interior design firm brings passion and energy to every project from initial concept through construction to final finishes. Please see website to view restaurant, residential and retail projects.
Tonya Bellusci, Principal Designer
phone (415) 515-3573
email tonya_bellusci@yahoo.com
Web www.belluscidesign.com
Professional Photography
by Stuart Locklear
Bringing 10 years of experience in photography and restaurant each, to the table, Stuart Locklear's images capture the tasty colors and textures of food, professional but personable expressions of people, and the beauty and lines in spaces.
Stuart Locklear, Owner
phone (415) 519-2754
email stuphoto@sbcglobal.net
Web www.stuartlocklearphotography.com
Architecture
by Arcsine Inc.
Arcsine Inc. is a comprehensive architectural firm serving restaurant clients in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since its establishment in 2003, Arcsine has balanced a steadfast commitment to design quality, sustainability, and efficient delivery. Arcsine delivers a positive experience that begins with the design process and concludes with the realization of each project’s goals and aspirations.
Adam Winig, Principal
phone (510) 444-2410
email adam@arcsine.com
Web www.arcsine.com
Printing
by iThink Green Printing
iThink Green Printing helps restaurants get the most out of their signage, menus and other printing. We use soy inks and recycled paper to be environmentally friendly without sacrificing quality or price point. Above all, we value our client relationships and want to help our clients stay successful.
Marcel Costas, Owner
phone (415) 871-0420
email marcel.costas@ithinkgreenprinting.com
Web www.ithinkgreenprinting.com
