Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # RealFood: Hospitality | Strategy | Design ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://rfhsd.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [RF DesignStudio’s CJ Ametrano Reveals the Keys to Interior Design](https://rfhsd.com/2026/04/07/rf-designstudios-cj-ametrano-reveals-the-keys-to-interior-design/): Design choices aren’t personal; they’re grounded in the story of the place, the people and the experience. In this Boardroom magazine article, RF DesignStudio Vice President of Design Development, CJ Ametrano, shares four key steps to the interior design process, starting with a simple conversation. Read the article. - [Chris Tocchio Promoted to VP, Poised to Lead RFHSD’s Talented Team & Strategic Growth](https://rfhsd.com/2025/03/24/chris-tocchio-promoted-to-vp-poised-to-lead-rfhsds-talented-team-strategic-growth/): RealFood Hospitality, Strategy & Design (RFHSD), a leading strategic advisory and design firm serving the global hospitality and foodservice industries, announces the recent promotion of Chris Tocchio to the position of Vice President. In his expanded leadership role, Tocchio will drive performance and innovation across RFHSD’s core service areas.     - [RealFood Hospitality, Strategy & Design Strengthens Regional Presence with Acquisition of Maine-based TJM Consulting, Inc.](https://rfhsd.com/2025/03/03/realfood-hospitality-strategy-design-strengthens-regional-presence-with-acquisition-of-maine-based-tjm-consulting-inc/): RealFood Hospitality, Strategy & Design (RFHSD), a leading strategic advisory and design firm serving the global hospitality and foodservice industries, announces the acquisition of TJM Consulting Inc., a respected Maine-based foodservice consulting and design company known for its client-first approach and expertise across K-12 education, restaurant, healthcare, government and country club sectors. Following the recent retirement of TJM Consulting’s founder, Thomas J. McArdle, FCSI, RealFood has assumed responsibility of existing clients and active projects. This strategic acquisition further expands RFHSD’s presence in key Northeast markets. - [RFHSD Introduces Interior Design Services and Welcomes New Director](https://rfhsd.com/2024/07/24/rfhsd-introduces-interior-design-services-and-welcomes-new-director/): RealFood Hospitality, Strategy & Design (RFHSD) is pleased to announce the integration of Troon® clubhouse design and development services under the RFHSD brand umbrella. A Troon company since 2019 and originally founded in 1996, RFHSD is a premier hospitality strategy and design firm serving the global hospitality industry; Troon is the world leader in golf and golf-related hospitality management. - [RealFood Concepts an Artisan Pizza Retreat at Talking Rock Ranch](https://rfhsd.com/2024/05/28/realfood-concepts-an-artisan-pizza-retreat-at-talking-rock-ranch/): Desert oasis Talking Rock Ranch, an exclusive residential community located north of Prescott, Arizona, launched a new dining operation and social hotspot, The 1800. The restaurant's concept was developed by restaurant consultant, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy, and Design. Inspired by they locale's rich history, RealFood developed a menu of  artisan-style round pizzas, a curated collection of local wines, craft beers, and cocktails. - [RealFood Supports Kendall Square Workspace Opening as Food Service Consultant](https://rfhsd.com/2024/03/31/realfood-supports-kendall-square-workspace-opening-as-food-service-consultant/): RealFood, as foodservice consultant, assisted with the opening of the Kendall Square Workspace located in Kendall Square, MA. The workspace consists of 14 floors, connecting co-workers with workspaces, amenities, and support spaces. The space embraces the technological evolution, with tech advancements throughout every aspect of the building. - [RealFood Partners with The Club at ArrowCreek to Execute $60 Million Renovation](https://rfhsd.com/2024/03/22/realfood-partners-with-the-club-at-arrowcreek-to-execute-60-million-renovation/): In 2018, The Club at ArrowCreek in Reno, Nevada was struggling financially and in need of an overhaul to protect the future of the business. In response, new owners Ray and Jeanne Conrad, members themselves, took on a $60 million renovation which completed in 2022 and earned recognition by Golf Inc. magazine for best private clubhouse. The effort nearly doubled the size of the clubhouse, expanded outdoor offerings with a pool complex, new fitness center, indoor pickleball facility, and of course - an overhaul of the food and beverage operation. - [Troon and GolfZon Partner to Launch Entertainment Concept, GolfZon Social](https://rfhsd.com/2024/03/20/troon-and-golfzon-partner-to-launch-entertainment-concept-golfzon-social/): Golf management company Troon and GolfZon, a maker of advanced golf simulators, partnered to launch an experience-centric concept, GolfZon Social. The combined expertise of both partners offers a golf-themed, "food-fun-and-games experience," complete with food and beverage offerings. To make this concept come to life, the partners turned to RealFood Hospitality, Strategy, and Design to provide both the design and management consultant services for GolfZon Social. - [RealFood Develops Menu for New Sports Bar ‘Oskee,’ Opening This Spring](https://rfhsd.com/2024/03/06/realfood-develops-menu-for-new-sports-bar-oskee-opening-this-spring/): Atkins Golf Club at the University of Illinois is opening a new restaurant and neighborhood pub, Oskee's Sports Pub, this spring. RealFood Hospitality, Strategy, & Design developed the menu, food and beverage programming, and concept of the Oskee Sports Pub. RealFood's parent company, Troon, will also provide operational management of the restaurant. - [Celebrity Chef Richard Blais Opening 6 New Restaurants with Hyatt Regency Scottsdale](https://rfhsd.com/2024/03/04/celebrity-chef-richard-blais-opening-6-new-restaurants-with-hyatt-regency-scottsdale/): RealFood's client, the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch, is partnering with celebrity chef Richard Blaise to open six new dining concepts. Richard Blaise is known by fans in many respects: from Television shows "Top Chef: All-Stars" and "Next Level Chef," his cookbooks "So Good" and "Try This at Home," and his James Beard Award nomination. - [Chef Carlos Lechuga Makes Club + Resort’s 40 Under 40 List](https://rfhsd.com/2024/02/28/chef-carlos-lechuga-makes-club-resorts-40-under-40-list/): Executive Chef of Troon Country Club, Chef Carlos Lechuga, is recognized by Club + Resort in their annual 40 Under 40 List for 2024. This annual list recognizes young, outstanding culinary talent in the club and resort industry. - [RealFood to Help Morin’s Hospitality Group Expand Restaurant Business](https://rfhsd.com/2024/02/23/realfood-to-help-morins-hospitality-group-expand-restaurant-business/): RealFood was hired by Morin's Hospitality Group to support the transformation of a new restaurant into an "edgy comfort food, yet upscale" space. Morin's Hospitality Group bought former Bayberry Beer Hall in Providence, RI. They dream of converting the space into the "best" in an area where there are several interesting restaurants. New apartments in the downtown area are also bringing in new and younger clientele, who RealFood and Morin's Hospitality Group will consider with the renovation. - [Troon Golf Club Juniper Preserve Undergoes Holistic Transformation](https://rfhsd.com/2024/02/20/troon-golf-club-juniper-preserve-undergoes-holistic-transformation/): Juniper Preserve, a 640-acre resort located near the peaks of the Three Sisters Mountains in Bend, Oregon offers a modern approach to living and eating well. In April 2023, a fire left the clubhouse and onsite restaurant called Cascada significantly damaged. This event ultimately sparked the opportunity to re-envision the future of dining at the resort, where a new concept led by Food and Beverage director Jason Ray was born. Set to open in January 2024, the 20-seat restaurant "KÉYA" offers visitors and residents one of the most unique dining experiences in the country: an exploration of food in its most natural state. - [RealFood Recognized as “Food Service Strategic Planning Company of the Year” by BoardRoom](https://rfhsd.com/2024/01/30/realfood-recognized-as-food-service-strategic-planning-company-of-the-year-by-boardroom/): For the second consecutive year, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy & Design has been recognized by BoardRoom magazine as the ‘Food Service Strategic Planning Company of the Year.’ Parent company, Troon, was also recognized for the tenth consecutive year as ‘Management Company of the Year’  in the publication’s 2023 ‘Excellence in Achievement’ awards. 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