Opening. Rebuilding. Transforming.

People-first hospitality leadership for businesses in transition.

Restorative Hospitality helps hospitality businesses navigate their most important moments of change.

Whether launching a new concept, rebuilding leadership capability, transforming culture or providing interim operational support, we create the conditions where people and performance thrive.

Creating environments where teams leave service as delighted as the guests they have served.

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Hospitality Businesses Thrive When People Do

We believe exceptional guest experiences are created by exceptional teams.

When people feel valued, trusted and connected to a shared purpose, performance follows. Strong cultures create strong teams. Strong teams create memorable guest experiences. Exceptional guest experiences create sustainable commercial success.

The order matters.

Our Services

Opening

Supporting hospitality businesses through successful launches and pre-opening phases.

Rebuilding

Helping organisations rebuild culture, confidence and capability.

Transforming

Delivering sustainable operational improvement and growth.

Selected Experience

The Peligoni Club

General Manager of a £10m+ luxury hospitality operation leading 150+ team members.

Gleneagles

Senior leadership experience within one of the world's most respected luxury hospitality brands.

F1 Arcade

Led recruitment, mobilisation and launch of award-winning experiential hospitality venue.

Tattu

Culture transformation, leadership development and operational improvement.

Rick Stein

Five-year leadership tenure delivering growth, team development and award-winning guest experiences.

Leadership Through Transition

Restorative Hospitality is led by Richard Welnitschuk, a hospitality executive with more than fifteen years of experience across luxury hotels, award-winning restaurants, major openings and complex hospitality operations.

Throughout his career Richard has repeatedly been trusted to lead businesses through periods of growth, change and transformation.

His leadership philosophy is shaped by a simple belief: exceptional hospitality begins with exceptional teams.

By creating environments where people feel valued, trusted and connected to a shared purpose, organisations can achieve lasting cultural and commercial success.

A Trusted Network of Specialists

Every project is unique.

Alongside core consultancy services, Restorative Hospitality draws upon a trusted network of specialists including executive chefs, bar consultants, revenue experts, learning and development specialists, recruitment partners and guest experience professionals.

This flexible model allows clients to access the right expertise without the overhead of a traditional consultancy.

Purpose, Vision & Values

Purpose

To create hospitality environments where people feel valued, inspired and connected to a shared purpose.

Vision

A hospitality industry where people genuinely matter. An industry where every individual feels safe to be heard, appreciated for their contribution and inspired to grow.

Integrity

Trust is built through honesty, consistency and accountability.

Sincerity

We lead with authenticity, empathy and genuine care.

Restoration

We believe every team and organisation has the capacity to grow.

Warmth

Hospitality is ultimately about human connection.

Curious Intelligence

Progress comes from combining experience with curiosity.

Let's Start a Conversation

Whether you're opening a new venue, rebuilding a team or navigating operational change, we'd welcome an initial discussion.

Email:
hello@restorativehospitality.uk

LinkedIn:
Richard Welnitschuk