Tour the Design Trends 2026
On Wednesday, June 10, restaurant development + design hosted the Tour the Design Trends, the hottest ticket in the restaurant industry. Tour the Design Trends took architects, designers, developers and foodservice consultants on an intimate, exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the hottest restaurant designs in Chicago. This invitation-only event took us to 5 unique operations that you can see below.
To get on the invitation list for future Tours or for information about becoming a sponsor, please email Kevin Poch at
Attendees are limited to architects, designers, developers and foodservice consultants who are in charge of purchasing, recommending or specifying products that go into restaurant builds or renovations.
To get a better sense of the Tour, take a look at past Tour’s from 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

