We are a passionate hospitality team specialized in developing bold, narrative driven restaurant concepts from strategy to launch.
A SPECIALIST APPROACH TO F&B
We collaborate with best-in-class F&B specialists to establish our partner hotels as community hubs and exceptional dining destinations for both international and local guests. Our process is rooted in in-depth research, authenticity & collaboration to curate impactful, detail driven experiences that are built to last.
Defining project goals and identifying opportunities through an understanding of the client’s brand values, ethos, environmental analysis and competitive landscape.
STRATEGY & VISION
Building on the project strategy, crafting a masterplan for the f&b development across each of the work streams including concept narrative, branding, design, service style, offering, and experience overview.
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
Execution & implementation of the different concept components working closely with work stream specialists, suppliers, designers, client project team and operations to ensure overall synergy and a timely launch.
BUILD OUT
LAUNCH & SUPPORT
Identifying the key talents to execute on the vision and form the building blocks of a team built to deliver results to the highest standards.
RECRUITMENT
THE
TEAM
Christopher Mark
A hospitality veteran with a career spanning more than three decades, Chris managed luxury hotel culinary operations before launching multiple award-winning restaurants groups. Most recently as Co-founder & Culinary Director at Black Sheep Restaurants, he spearheaded the concept development and culinary direction of all 35+ venues within the group from ultra-premium dining destinations to dynamic neighbourhood establishments.
Vidur Yadav
An EHL alumni, Vidur developed his skills managing operations, openings, business development and brand management for Black Sheep Restaurants, leading projects such as Canton Disco at The Shanghai EDITION. Founding Indian Street food brand, Bengal Brothers, Vidur developed his skills as an entrepreneur and ensures
the coherent strategic direction and integration of Audace’s concepts within our partner hotels.