Expansion & Growth Strategic Hospitality is expanding its portfolio with new concepts and high-profile openings, including Sally’s Stay Awhile in 2026 and Friends In Low Places Bar & Honky-Tonk opened in 2023, indicating ongoing growth opportunities for suppliers, designers, and service partners.

Michelin Recognition Three restaurants earned Michelin Stars in the inaugural guide for the American South, highlighting the group’s premium positioning and potential for elevated procurement, culinary equipment, wine programs, and exclusive supplier partnerships.

Leadership & Talent With notable leadership including the Goldberg brothers, Chef Josh Habiger as a partner, and a recently appointed director of culinary operations, there are opportunities to engage in executive level collaborations, training programs, and specialized equipment or tech solutions that support high-end operations.

Community & Local Focus A Nashville-centric portfolio and strong community emphasis create potential for local vendor partnerships, sustainability initiatives, loyalty programs, and regionally sourced product partnerships that resonate with their brand and customers.

Tech & Digital The use of Squarespace and e-commerce functionality suggests openness to digital tools for operations, marketing, and guest experience enhancements, presenting opportunities for website optimization, online ordering, loyalty integrations, and guest data analytics solutions.