Partner
Tristan Walczewski
Partner, COO & Beverage Director, Essence Hospitality Group
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i. Biography
Tristan Walczewski is a Partner, Chief Operating Officer, and Beverage Director at Essence Restaurant Group in Grand Rapids. He has held the Beverage Director role and became Partner and Chief Operating Officer in 2024. Prior to these leadership positions, he worked at Bistro Bella Vita in Grand Rapids for a decade, rising from server to general manager.
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What are Tristan Walczewski's current roles at Essence Restaurant Group?
Tristan Walczewski serves as a Partner, Chief Operating Officer, and Beverage Director at Essence Restaurant Group.
What positions did Tristan Walczewski hold at Bistro Bella Vita?
He worked as a server, restaurant manager, and general manager at Bistro Bella Vita between 2014 and 2024.
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