HR co-founders to be Inducted into the Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance Hall of Fame

Hospitality Restaurants’ co-founders George Schindler and Kay Ameen, were inducted into the Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance (ORHA) Hall of Fame on December 9th! This prestigious recognition highlights their transformative contributions to Northeast Ohio’s dining scene over the past 33 years.

Left to Right: Dave Hale (deceased), George Schindler and Kay Ameen

From iconic seafood at Kingfish to sizzling steaks at Delmonico’s, the Hospitality Restaurants portfolio is a testament to their commitment to exceptional food, service, and ambiance. Their passion has shaped beloved dining destinations like Cabin Club, Salmon Dave’s, Rosewood Grill and more.

“This honor reflects not just the hard work Kay and I have put in but also the incredible teams and guests who have been part of this journey,” said George Schindler. “We only wish that our late founding partner, Dave Hale, could have been present to be included.  We are humbled and grateful to the Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance for this recognition.”

The Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance Hall of Fame celebrates industry leaders who have demonstrated excellence, innovation, and dedication throughout their careers. Inductees are selected for their significant contributions to Ohio’s hospitality sector and their impact on the communities they serve. 

We celebrate the legacy of these visionary restaurateurs, whose creativity and dedication have elevated dining in the greater Cleveland/Akron area.

Read the full Press Release Here