Kenneth Scharlatt Revolutionizing hotel F&B

Join Jay and Dominic on The Late Night Restaurant Show as they return from a short break to chat with guest Kenneth Scharlatt, a seasoned consultant in hotel food and beverage, currently bringing fresh perspectives to hospitality venues. In this episode, Kenneth shares insights into how the hotel dining experience is evolving, moving away from standardized corporate menus to embrace unique, local flavours that resonate with today's travellers. They discuss the potential for hotels to better engage communities by offering individualized dining experiences, the growing role of experiential dining, and the impact of trends like Airbnb on traditional hotel offerings. With humorous banter and thoughtful insights, Jay and Dominic explore the big changes underway in hotel food and beverage, underscoring the importance of outside expertise and adaptability in a competitive industry. Plus, hear about the exciting upcoming partnership between The Late Night Restaurant Show and the National Restaurant Association’s 2025 show in Chicago, promising even more ways to showcase hospitality innovations.