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Chef Ohio - Director of Operations

Chef Ohio - Director of Operations

Meet Ohio Crawford, the visionary owner of Backyard on Broadway. With a deep passion for hospitality and a talent for creating memorable dining experiences, Ohio has transformed Backyard on Broadway into a beloved local destination. Known for his successful restaurant consulting, Ohio now brings his expertise to his own venture, offering high-quality food in a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere where every visit feels special.
Ken - General Manager

Ken - General Manager

Ken brings 25+ years in hospitality, mixology, and restaurant operations to Backyard on Broadway. A Certified Sommelier, award-winning mixologist, and former Whisky Ambassador for Glenfiddich, he has led high-profile restaurants, consulted nationally, and written for leading industry publications. Ken is passionate about building strong teams and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
Joey - Kitchen Manager

Joey - Kitchen Manager

Joey's culinary journey began as a dishwasher in his family's restaurant, but his drive and determination led him to seize every learning opportunity. Cross-training on the line, guided by remarkable mentors, transformed him into an outstanding chef. Backyard On Broadway has catalyzed Joey's professional growth, providing a platform to expand his culinary repertoire and leadership skills. With diverse culinary knowledge, he continually strives to enhance his efficiency.