About Us

TopShelf Planning is a restaurant consulting firm based in Madison, Connecticut. Drawing from over 40 years experience within all business segments of the hospitality arena we strive to collaborate with our clients and key stakeholders to work through the many challenging issues driving new business administration, pre-design development, daily operations, physical plant design, real estate acquisition as well as operating permits including management advisory services, construction management and more.

Through years of hands-on experience at all levels, we have become specialists in resolving our clients’ most difficult problems. We serve as a resource and counsel in planning issues and work continuously and consistently with our clients, key management and stakeholders with a clear perspective of their operational objective. In addition, we lead the discussion and the resolution of issues to affect a positive outcome, enabling our clients to avoid the stumbling blocks that prevent progress and success.

We value inquiry, the search for knowledge, the willingness to question and reflect through a rigorous examination based on logic, clarity, consistency and fairness. We also value an environment of open exchange and collaboration that allows for a range of opinions and methods, to advocate an assist our valued clients in overcoming roadblocks and challenges that arise. Moreover, we strive to demonstrate the value of our restaurant consulting profession by working for and advocating freshness and imagination in the quality of each project we undertake while holding to the highest standard of ethical behavior.

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