You’re Officially Registered for The Restaurant Profitability Summit

IMPORTANT DETAILS

What Happens Next

Tickets

Your official Summit tickets will be emailed to you no later than Thursday, October 1, 2026.

Hotel Block

We’ve secured a discounted room block for Summit attendees at the Hilton.

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Airport

Recommended airport:
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

The airport is approximately 25 minutes from downtown Minneapolis.

Questions?  Contact: [email protected]

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EVENT LOCATION

The Summit Venue

Lumber Exchange Event Center

10 S 5th St #300
Minneapolis, MN 55402

The Lumber Exchange Event Center is located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis and will host all Summit education sessions.

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EVENT SCHEDULE

Your Summit Itinerary

SUNDAY — OCTOBER 18

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

VIP Welcome Dinner
Maison Margaux
(VIP attendees only)

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8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Welcome Drinks & Networking
Maison Margaux Bar
(Open to all attendees. Cash bar.)

MONDAY — OCTOBER 19

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Education Sessions
Lumber Exchange Event Center

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Keynote Conversation with Gavin Kaysen

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

P3 Party at Moto-i
(Open to all attendees)

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TUESDAY — OCTOBER 20

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Education Sessions
Lumber Exchange Event Center

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Final Panel Discussion + Q&A

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Closing Cocktails
(Location announced soon)

BE PREPARED

What To Bring

We recommend bringing:

• A notebook or laptop
• Questions about your restaurant
• Financial and operational benchmarks if available
• Your menu or pricing structure
• Staffing or leadership challenges you’re currently facing

The Summit is designed to be practical and implementation-focused, so the more context you bring, the more valuable the experience will be.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Answers Below to Questions You May
Have

What should I wear?

The education sessions are casual. Evening networking events are business casual.

Are meals included?

VIP attendees receive the Sunday dinner plus lunch on Monday and Tuesday.

All attendees receive food and drinks at the Monday night P3 Party.

Can I transfer my ticket?

Yes. Tickets are transferable if you can no longer attend.

Will parking be available?

Yes. Additional parking details will be shared closer to the event.

SEE YOU IN OCTOBER

We Can’t Wait To Welcome You To Minneapolis

Watch your inbox over the coming months for:

• session announcements
• event updates
• travel reminders
• attendee resources
• final logistics information

Questions?  
Contact: [email protected]