The Top 30 Movers & Shakers: Marketing


Ever wonder what makes a restaurant go viral while one with a similar menu fails?

Two words: Amazing marketing.

These winning restaurants aren't just serving delicious food; they're serving experiences. And more importantly, they are telling the world. Behind every sizzling social media post, craveable campaign and packed house is a talented restaurant marketer. These are the culinary creatives, the data-driven dynamos, the storytellers who make mouths water and brands thrive.

Let's raise a glass in congratulations to our second annual class of Top 30 Marketers as they strut their marketing prowess during our "Parade of Top Marketers."

Nominations now open through March 2, 2026.

We invite all visionary restaurant marketers to nominate themselves for the opportunity to be recognized as one of the Top 30 industry leaders.

Click here to submit your nomination.