OCT 12-14, 2025 | PALM SPRINGS, CA
Recent speakers included:
Fall ’25 lineup coming soon!
Brandon Landry
Founder & Chairman
David Garibaldi
World-Renowned Performance Painter
Daniel Schlossman
Chief Growth Officer
Alison McAuley
AI Strategist | Best-Selling Author
Leon Davoyan
Chief Technology Officer
Jennifer Pecoraro-Striepling
Chief Development Officer
Melissa Ng
SVP, Design and Construction
Aaron Noveshen
Founder & CEO
Daniel Batty
Chief Development Officer
Jason Rusk
EVP, Restaurant Operations
Don Roberts
VP, Global Architecture & Design
Daniel Meretsky
VP, Restaurant Technology
Benjamin Calleja
Founder & Chief Experience Officer
Justin Gould
Director, Construction Strategy
Nicole Poole
VP, Hospitality + Entertainment
Jill Ventura
Director of Restaurants
Andreas Rotenberg
Co-Founder
The Rev. Rusty Reams
World’s #1 Bingo Caller
Much More
To be announced
Check out who’s spoken at RestaurantSpaces over the years…
The things we’re going to do…
Explore New Ideas
Have Candid Conversations w/ Peers
Join a group run/walk
Evaluate New Partners
Enjoy Live Music
Make Meaningful Connections
Explore New Ideas
Evaluate New Partners
Have Candid Conversations w/ Peers
Enjoy Live Music
Make Meaningful Connections
Join a group run/walk
Topics we’ll explore:
The Evolving Role & Impact of Automation in Restaurants
Adapting Restaurant Formats & Design for Digital
Optimizing Site Selection Strategy
Building Cross-Functional Design + Tech Teams
Exploring How AI is Transforming the Industry
Creating the Memorable Guest Experiences of Tomorrow
Sustainability and the Rise of All-Electric Restaurants
Cutting Construction Costs + Reducing Timelines
The Brands Embracing Modular Construction
…and more!
Intimate and Carefully Curated
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Limited to 250 industry leaders
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Engage in meaningful conversations
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Establish genuine relationships that take your business to the next level.
CHECK OUT HIGHLIGHTS FROM
A Recent Event
WHAT OUR FRIENDS SAY
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What you guys do is simply amazing. Bringing these people together and letting them share ideas and learn from one another… that’s how we’re all gonna win.”
CEO – Taco Bell
Check out pics from
Our latest retreats
Where you’ll be
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort | Palm Springs, CA
Nestled in Greater Palm Springs, Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas offers a variety of world-class accommodations, total wellness services and outdoor recreational opportunities. Experience the epic water park featuring a lazy river, splash pad and dueling water slides that makes our resort the ultimate year-round destination.
Sample Schedule
SUNDAY
OCT 12
12:00pm Welcome!
1:00pm Networking Activities
6:00pm Sunset Cocktail Reception
7:00pm Dinner + Keynote
MONDAY
OCT 13
7:00am Group Run
7:30am Breakfast
8:15am Outdoor Keynote
9:30am Sourcing Session
10:30am Innovation Talks
11:30am Sourcing Session
12:30pm MasterMind Roundtables
1:30pm Networking Lunch
2:30pm Sourcing Session
4:00pm Happy Hour Talk
7:00pm RestaurantSpaces Rocks! Dinner Party
TUESDAY
OCT 14
7:15am Breakfast
8:00am Innovation Talks
10:00am Sourcing Session
11:00am MasterMind Roundtables
12:00pm Closing Remarks
12:30pm Goodbye Brunch
Wanna join us?
ATTEND
(Restaurant Chain Exec)
Qualified restaurant chain execs attend at no cost. Registration includes accommodations for two nights, full meals and access to all networking excursions.
PARTNER
(INDUSTRY VENDOR)
Partnering with RestaurantSpaces is a great way to get your company in front of the best of restaurant development, design, and technology leaders.
FAQ
Who attends the event?
RestaurantSpaces is by invitation-only and open to restaurant chain development, design + technology leaders and industry vendors.
I’m a restaurant executive and would like to attend. How do I register and what's included?
Registration is complimentary for qualified executives and includes 2 nights’ accommodation (Sunday and Monday), full meals (Sunday dinner – Tuesday lunch) and access to the entire program. Click here to request an invite.
I’m an industry vendor and would like to attend. How can I get involved?
Industry vendors can participate in RestaurantSpaces by becoming a Partner. Click here to submit a request and a member of our team will reach out shortly to discuss available options.
What is your cancellation policy?
- Less than 4 weeks prior to the event – cancellations received after this date are subject to a $499 cancellation fee. Fees will be waived if a suitable replacement from your organization is sent.
- Less than 1 week prior to the event – cancellations received after this date are subject to a $999 cancellation fee. Fees will be waived if a suitable replacement from your organization is sent.
Can my spouse attend the events?
Your spouse is welcome to come along with you and enjoy the resort while you are at the event. You can register your spouse to attend the Monday night party once our Attendee portal is open. If space allows, we will open up the Sunday networking events to spouses the week prior to the event. Guest fees apply for both.
What is the dress code?
