Danny Meyer

Danny Meyer is a renowned American restaurateur and the founder of Union Square Hospitality Group, known for creating high-quality restaurants in New York City. He emphasizes exceptional customer service, hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere. Meyer is credited with popularizing the concept of "hospitality" as a core philosophy in the restaurant industry. His leadership and innovative approach have influenced modern dining culture, emphasizing staff training and guest experience. Notable establishments he’s associated with include Union Square Cafe and Gramercy Tavern. Overall, he’s a significant figure in shaping upscale dining with a focus on warm service and community-minded management.