My bar and restaurant businesses - in chronological order.

Common Ground Bar
New York, NY
2005 - 2015
Combining the physical comfort of a lounge with the atmospheric comfort of a neighborhood pub.

West 3rd Common Bar & Lounge
New York, NY
2009 - 2020
An upscale yet casual lounge featuring craft cocktails, gastropub cuisine, and a vibrant crowd.

The Kennison
Chicago, IL
2017 - 2022
Chef-driven casual, contemporary American restaurant with the atmospheric comfort of a neighborhood restaurant.

The J Parker
Chicago, IL
2017 - 2022
Iconic rooftop lounge with an incredible view of Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan, craft cocktails, and delicious bar fare.

Elaine's Coffee Call
Chicago, IL
2017 - 2022
Neighborhood coffee house with a comfortable atmosphere and fantastic cafinated beverages.